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assumption in German

assumption in German is Übernahme, Anmaßung, Annahme — assumption means something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.

assumption in German

Übernahme
noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
Anmaßung
noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
Annahme
noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
Annahme
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
Vermutung
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
Voraussetzung
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
Mutmaßung
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
These
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
Unterstellung
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
Annahme
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Vermutung
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Voraussetzung
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Mutmaßung
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Annehmen
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Mutmaßen
noun
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
Himmelfahrt
noun
The taking of a person up into heaven.
Assumtion
noun
The taking of a person up into heaven.
Auffahrt
noun
The taking of a person up into heaven.
Himmelfahrt
noun
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.

What does "assumption" mean?

  1. noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
    "The whole plan rested on a false assumption."
  2. noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.
    "His assumption of the presidency marked a turning point for the party."

assumption in a sentence

  • The whole plan rested on a false assumption.
  • Let's work on the assumption that the budget stays the same.
  • His assumption of the presidency marked a turning point for the party.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "assumption" in German?

"assumption" in German is Übernahme, Anmaßung, Annahme. assumption means: Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.

How do you use "assumption" in a sentence?

Example: "The whole plan rested on a false assumption." In German, "assumption" is Übernahme, Anmaßung, Annahme.

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

Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "assumption": Übernahme, Anmaßung, Annahme, Vermutung, Voraussetzung, Mutmaßung.

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