presuppose in German

presuppose in German is voraussetzen, erfordern — presuppose means to take something as true beforehand, in order to base an argument or conclusion on it.

presuppose in German

voraussetzen

verb

To assume some truth without proof, usually for the purpose of reaching a conclusion based on that truth.

erfordern

verb

To assume some truth without proof, usually for the purpose of reaching a conclusion based on that truth.

What does "presuppose" mean?

verb To take something as true beforehand, in order to base an argument or conclusion on it.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in German

assume postulate presume suppose surmise

Common German translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "presuppose" in German?

"presuppose" in German is voraussetzen, erfordern. presuppose means: To take something as true beforehand, in order to base an argument or conclusion on it.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "presuppose": voraussetzen, erfordern.

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