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to suppose
01
supposer
to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure
Transitive: to suppose that
Exemples
I suppose she ’ll be at the meeting since she confirmed her attendance earlier.
Je suppose qu'elle sera à la réunion puisqu'elle a confirmé sa présence plus tôt.
Given the weather forecast, I suppose it will rain later today.
Compte tenu des prévisions météorologiques, je suppose qu'il pleuvra plus tard aujourd'hui.
02
supposer, imaginer
used to propose an idea or make a tentative or uncertain admission
Transitive: to suppose that
Exemples
I suppose we could try that restaurant for dinner tonight.
Je suppose que nous pourrions essayer ce restaurant pour le dîner ce soir.
We could, I suppose, take a different route if you think it ’s quicker.
Nous pourrions, supposons, prendre un itinéraire différent si vous pensez que c'est plus rapide.
03
être censé, devoir
to be required to do something, especially because of a rule, agreement, tradition, etc.
Transitive: to suppose to do sth
Exemples
He was supposed to finish the report by Friday, as per the company's guidelines.
Il était censé terminer le rapport pour vendredi, conformément aux directives de l'entreprise.
We are supposed to wear formal attire for the event tonight.
Nous sommes censés porter une tenue formelle pour l'événement ce soir.
04
supposer, présumer
to assume or accept something as true or necessary for the sake of argument, explanation, or theory
Transitive: to suppose that
Exemples
The theory supposes that all variables are constant, which simplifies the calculation.
La théorie suppose que toutes les variables sont constantes, ce qui simplifie le calcul.
The model supposes that the economy will continue to grow at the same rate.
Le modèle suppose que l'économie continuera de croître au même rythme.
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