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presumir — meaning in English

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English meaning

assume verb To accept something as true without proof.
presume verb To accept something as true or likely without direct proof.

Senses

presumir is used for these senses in English:

assume To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
presume (transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose. [from 14th c.]

assume — full definition

verb To accept something as true without proof.
verb To take on a role, responsibility, or form.

presume — full definition

verb To accept something as true or likely without direct proof.
verb To act boldly without proper authority or permission.

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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”.

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”.

Related Portuguese words

supor pressupor assumir