Dictionnaire
Anglais - Français
Suppose
səˈpoʊz
Extrêmement Commun
700 - 800
700 - 800
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supposer, présumer, imaginer, se supposer, être censé

Significations de Suppose en français

Le mot "suppose" est couramment utilisé en anglais pour exprimer une hypothèse, une conjecture ou une condition. Il est souvent employé dans des contextes où l'on envisage une situation hypothétique ou une possibilité.

Contextes d'utilisation :

  1. Hypothèses et conjectures : "Suppose" est fréquemment utilisé pour introduire une idée ou une situation que l'on considère comme vraie pour les besoins de l'argumentation. Par exemple :

    • "Suppose we go to the beach tomorrow." (Supposons que nous allions à la plage demain.)
    • "Suppose he doesn't arrive on time." (Supposons qu'il n'arrive pas à l'heure.)
  2. Questions et discussions : Dans des discussions, "suppose" peut être utilisé pour poser des questions ou pour inciter à réfléchir. Par exemple :

    • "What would you do if you suppose you won the lottery?" (Que feriez-vous si vous supposiez que vous gagniez à la loterie ?)
  3. Scénarios imaginaires : Il est aussi utilisé pour créer des scénarios fictifs. Par exemple :

    • "Suppose you could travel anywhere in the world." (Supposons que vous puissiez voyager n'importe où dans le monde.)

Expressions courantes :

  • "I suppose" : utilisé pour exprimer une opinion ou une acceptation. Ex : "I suppose that's true." (Je suppose que c'est vrai.)
  • "Suppose that" : utilisé pour introduire une condition. Ex : "Suppose that we finish early." (Supposons que nous finissions tôt.)

Niveau de formalité : "Suppose" est utilisé dans des contextes informels et formels. Il est approprié dans des conversations quotidiennes, des discussions académiques, et des présentations.

Erreurs courantes : Les apprenants francophones peuvent confondre "suppose" avec "supposition" en français. "Suppose" est un verbe, tandis que "supposition" est un nom. De plus, il est essentiel de ne pas l'utiliser pour exprimer une certitude, mais plutôt une hypothèse.

Mots connexes :

  • Synonymes : assume, presume, conjecture.
  • Antonymes : know, be certain.

Prononciation : "Suppose" se prononce /səˈpoʊz/. L'accent est mis sur la deuxième syllabe.

Grammaire et étymologie : "Suppose" est un verbe régulier. Il provient du latin "supponere", qui signifie "mettre sous". En anglais, il est utilisé principalement à l'indicatif et peut être conjugué dans différents temps.

Significations de Suppose en français

supposer

Exemple:
I suppose you are right.
Je suppose que tu as raison.
We can suppose that he will arrive on time.
Nous pouvons supposer qu'il arrivera à l'heure.
Utilisation: informalContexte: Used when making an assumption or expressing a belief about something.
Note: Often used in everyday conversation to indicate a guess or belief.

présumer

Exemple:
I presume you have his contact information.
Je présume que tu as ses coordonnées.
You can presume that the meeting will be canceled.
Tu peux présumer que la réunion sera annulée.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Used in more formal contexts when making assumptions based on evidence or reasoning.
Note: Presume carries a stronger implication of certainty compared to 'supposer'.

imaginer

Exemple:
Just suppose that you won the lottery.
Supposons que tu gagnes à la loterie.
Imagine, suppose we could travel anywhere.
Imagine, supposons que nous puissions voyager n'importe où.
Utilisation: informalContexte: Used when creating hypothetical scenarios or ideas.
Note: Often used in brainstorming or creative discussions.

se supposer

Exemple:
It is supposed to be a surprise party.
C'est supposé être une fête surprise.
The event is supposed to start at 7 PM.
L'événement est supposé commencer à 19h.
Utilisation: informalContexte: Used to indicate expectation or assumption about something occurring.
Note: Often used when discussing planned events or expectations.

être censé

Exemple:
You are supposed to finish your homework by Friday.
Tu es censé finir tes devoirs d'ici vendredi.
He is supposed to call you later.
Il est censé t'appeler plus tard.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: Used to express obligations or expectations.
Note: This phrase emphasizes the obligation or duty related to the assumption.

Les synonymes de Suppose

Assume

To suppose something is to take it as true without proof. Similarly, to assume is to take something for granted or without proof.
Exemple: Let's assume that the meeting will start at 3 p.m.
Note: Assume often implies a more active acceptance or taking on of a belief or idea.

Presume

Presume means to suppose something to be true based on probability or evidence.
Exemple: I presume you have already made the necessary arrangements.
Note: Presume often carries a stronger sense of confidence or certainty compared to suppose.

Believe

Believe means to accept something as true or real.
Exemple: I believe that she will arrive on time.
Note: Believe implies a stronger conviction or faith in the truth of the supposition.

Think

To think is to have an opinion or idea about something, often based on reasoning or intuition.
Exemple: I think it will rain later this evening.
Note: Think can be used more informally and subjectively compared to suppose, which is more about assuming something as a premise.

Expressions et phrases courantes de Suppose

Suppose so

This phrase is used to express tentative agreement or assumption.
Exemple: A: Do you think she will come to the party? B: I suppose so, but I'm not sure.
Note: The addition of 'so' adds a sense of agreement or acceptance to the original word 'suppose'.

Suppose not

It is used to indicate a negative assumption or disagreement.
Exemple: A: Will you be able to make it to the meeting? B: I suppose not, I have another appointment at that time.
Note: Similar to 'suppose so,' 'suppose not' adds a sense of disagreement or negation to the original word 'suppose'.

Suppose that

This phrase is used to introduce a hypothetical situation or assumption.
Exemple: Let's suppose that we have enough funding to start the project.
Note: Adding 'that' after 'suppose' helps to introduce a specific assumption or hypothetical scenario.

Suppose for a moment

It is used to encourage someone to consider or imagine a particular scenario or perspective.
Exemple: Suppose for a moment that you were in her shoes, how would you feel?
Note: By adding 'for a moment,' it emphasizes a brief period of time for the listener to think about the hypothetical situation.

Suppose to be

This phrase is used to indicate an expectation or obligation.
Exemple: He is supposed to be here by now, but he hasn't arrived yet.
Note: By adding 'to be' after 'suppose,' it implies an expectation or requirement for something to happen.

What if I suppose

It is used to introduce a hypothetical scenario or assumption and inquire about the consequences.
Exemple: What if I suppose that everything will turn out fine, would you still worry?
Note: By starting with 'What if,' it sets up a hypothetical situation for discussion or consideration.

Suppose as much

This phrase is used to express agreement or acknowledgment based on existing information.
Exemple: I suppose as much, considering the circumstances.
Note: Adding 'as much' emphasizes agreement or understanding based on the context or information provided.

Suppose that's true

It is used to acknowledge a possibility or assumption for the sake of argument.
Exemple: Suppose that's true, we'll need to rethink our strategy.
Note: By adding 'that's true,' it acknowledges a potential assumption or fact for further consideration.

Expressions courantes (argot) de Suppose

Supposedly

Used to indicate that something is believed to be true, often with a hint of doubt or skepticism.
Exemple: Supposedly, he's the best player on the team.
Note: It implies an element of uncertainty or skepticism compared to 'suppose.'

Suppose say

Used to suggest an alternative or additional option, often implying that it may not be the best choice.
Exemple: I suppose say we could go to the movies instead.
Note: It introduces a sense of hesitation or consideration not present in 'suppose.'

Suppose I

Used to express a personal assumption or decision.
Exemple: Suppose I make some pasta for dinner.
Note: It directs focus to the speaker's individual thought or action.

Suppose you

Suggesting a course of action or providing advice to someone.
Exemple: Suppose you just ask her directly?
Note: It shifts the focus from personal assumption to advising another person.

I suppose

Expressing a mild suggestion or possibility.
Exemple: I suppose we could go for a walk instead of watching TV.
Note: It is a more general expression of possibility or suggestion compared to 'suppose.'

Supposer

Referring to someone who proposes or assumes something.
Exemple: She's the main supposer of the plan.
Note: It denotes a person who frequently suggests or assumes rather than stating a specific assumption.

Supposing

Used to introduce a hypothetical situation or condition.
Exemple: Supposing we get there late, what's our backup plan?
Note: It implies a speculative scenario compared to the more concrete nature of 'suppose.'

Suppose - Exemples

I suppose I got there about half past eleven.
Je suppose que je suis arrivé là-bas vers onze heures et demie.
I'm quite a good actress, I suppose.
Je suis plutôt une bonne actrice, je suppose.

Grammaire de Suppose

Suppose - Verbe (Verb) / Verbe, forme de base (Verb, base form)
Lemme: suppose
Conjugaisons
Verbe, passé simple (Verb, past tense): supposed
Verbe, gérondif ou participe présent (Verb, gerund or present participle): supposing
Verbe, 3ème personne du singulier au présent (Verb, 3rd person singular present): supposes
Verbe, forme de base (Verb, base form): suppose
Verbe, présent non à la 3ème personne du singulier (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): suppose
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
Suppose contient 2 syllabes: sup • pose
Transcription phonétique: sə-ˈpōz
sup pose , ˈpōz (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)

Suppose - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation

L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
Suppose: 700 - 800 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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