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presumption in Portuguese

presumption in Portuguese is suposição, presunção — presumption means something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.

presumption in Portuguese

suposição
noun
The act of presuming, or something presumed.
presunção
noun
(dated) Arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect.

What does "presumption" mean?

  1. noun Something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.
    "The court operates on the presumption of innocence."
  2. noun Behaviour that is arrogant or overstepping, going beyond what is appropriate.
    "It was pure presumption for him to redecorate his colleague's office."
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presumption in a sentence

  • The court operates on the presumption of innocence.
  • Her presumption that the meeting was cancelled left her unprepared.
  • It was pure presumption for him to redecorate his colleague's office.

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What is "presumption" in Portuguese?

"presumption" in Portuguese is suposição, presunção. presumption means: Something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.

How do you use "presumption" in a sentence?

Example: "The court operates on the presumption of innocence." In Portuguese, "presumption" is suposição, presunção.

Are there other ways to say "presumption" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "presumption": suposição, presunção.

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