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assume in German

assume in German is annehmen, vermuten, unterstellen — assume means to accept something as true without proof.

assume in German

annehmen
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
vermuten
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
unterstellen
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
voraussetzen
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
annehmen
verb
To take on a position, duty or form
übernehmen
verb
To take on a position, duty or form
aufnehmen
verb
To take on a position, duty or form
einnehmen
verb
To take on a position, duty or form
annehmen
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)

What does "assume" mean?

  1. verb To accept something as true without proof.
    "I assumed you already knew about the change of plan."
  2. verb To take on a role, responsibility, or form.
    "She assumed the role of team leader after the reorganization."

assume in a sentence

  • I assumed you already knew about the change of plan.
  • Don't assume the meeting is cancelled just because no one confirmed it.
  • She assumed the role of team leader after the reorganization.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "assume" in German?

"assume" in German is annehmen, vermuten, unterstellen. assume means: To accept something as true without proof.

How do you use "assume" in a sentence?

Example: "I assumed you already knew about the change of plan." In German, "assume" is annehmen, vermuten, unterstellen.

Are there other ways to say "assume" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "assume": annehmen, vermuten, unterstellen, voraussetzen, übernehmen, aufnehmen.

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