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85 προϋποθέτω
presupposeΕλληνικά-Αγγλικά νέο λεξικό (Greek-English new dictionary) > προϋποθέτω
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88 presuponer
v.to presuppose.* * *1 to presuppose* * *VT to presuppose, assume* * *verbo transitivo to presuppose (frml), assume* * *= assume, make + assumption, presuppose, rest on/upon + the assumption that.Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Ex. Care should be taken that the question asked solicits the information desired and that one does not proceed to make assumptions beyond established facts.Ex. The ISBD presupposes that the description of a publication is a separate question independent of that of its entry.Ex. The theory behind centralized cataloguing rests upon the assumption that libraries are duplicating cataloguing.* * *verbo transitivo to presuppose (frml), assume* * *= assume, make + assumption, presuppose, rest on/upon + the assumption that.Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
Ex: Care should be taken that the question asked solicits the information desired and that one does not proceed to make assumptions beyond established facts.Ex: The ISBD presupposes that the description of a publication is a separate question independent of that of its entry.Ex: The theory behind centralized cataloguing rests upon the assumption that libraries are duplicating cataloguing.* * *presuponer [ E22 ]vtto presuppose ( frml), assume* * *
presuponer ( conjugate presuponer) verbo transitivo
to presuppose (frml), assume
presuponer verbo transitivo to presuppose, assume
' presuponer' also found in these entries:
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89 voraussetzen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (annehmen) assume (that...), take s.th. for granted; zu viel voraussetzen auch expect too much; etw. als selbstverständlich voraussetzen take s.th. for granted; etw. als bekannt voraussetzen take it for granted that everyone knows s.th.2. (erfordern) require; der Kauf des Hauses setzt 200 000 Euro Eigenkapital voraus 200,000 euros of private capital is required to buy the house; vorausgesetzt* * *to presuppose; to posit* * *vo|raus|set|zenvt septo presuppose; (= als selbstverständlich, sicher annehmen) Interesse, Zustimmung, jds Liebe, Verständnis to take for granted; (= erfordern) Qualifikation, Kenntnisse, Geduld etc to require, to demandwenn wir einmal voráússetzen, dass... — let us or if we assume that...
etw als selbstverständlich voráússetzen — to take sth for granted
etw als bekannt voráússetzen — to assume that everyone knows sth
* * *1) ((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) granted2) ((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) granting* * *vo·raus|set·zenvt▪ etw \voraussetzen to assume sthdeine Zustimmung \voraussetzend habe ich den Auftrag angenommen assuming you would agree, I have accepted the ordergewisse Fakten muss ich als bekannt \voraussetzen I have to assume that certain facts are knownein Kind sollte die Liebe seiner Eltern \voraussetzen dürfen a child should be able to take his parents' love for grantedwenn man voraussetzt, dass assuming that2. (erfordern)▪ etw \voraussetzen to require [or demand] sthdiese Position setzt besondere Kenntnisse voraus this position requires special knowledge* * *transitives Verb1) assumeer setzte stillschweigend voraus, dass... — he took it for granted that...
vorausgesetzt, [dass]... — provided [that]...
2) (erfordern) require <skill, experience, etc.>; presuppose <good organization, planning, etc.>* * *voraussetzen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)zu viel voraussetzen auch expect too much;etwas als selbstverständlich voraussetzen take sth for granted;etwas als bekannt voraussetzen take it for granted that everyone knows sth2. (erfordern) require;der Kauf des Hauses setzt 200 000 Euro Eigenkapital voraus 200,000 euros of private capital is required to buy the house; → vorausgesetzt* * *transitives Verb1) assumeer setzte stillschweigend voraus, dass... — he took it for granted that...
vorausgesetzt, [dass]... — provided [that]...
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90 présupposer
pʀesypozeverbe transitif to presuppose* * *pʀesypoze vt* * *présupposer verb table: aimer vtr to presuppose.[presypoze] verbe transitifla question présuppose une grande culture historique the question calls for ou presupposes a thorough grasp of history -
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suppose vb suponer / imaginarseI don't suppose you could lend me £50, could you? no podrías dejarme cincuenta libras, ¿verdad?tr[sə'pəʊz]1 (assume, imagine) suponer, imaginarse■ I don't suppose you've got any serviettes? ¿no tendrás servilletas, por casualidad?■ I don't suppose you could lend me £10, could you? no podrías dejarme £10, ¿no?3 (believe) creer■ what do you suppose will happen now? ¿qué crees que pasará ahora?4 (postulate) suponer■ let's suppose that... supongamos que...5 formal use (presuppose) suponer1 (hypothesis) ¿y si...?, pongamos por caso, supongamos■ suppose she's right? ¿y si tiene razón?2 (making suggestions) ¿y si...?, ¿qué tal si...?■ suppose we leave now? ¿y si nos fuéramos ya?■ suppose we wait until tomorrow? ¿qué tal si esperamos hasta mañana?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI suppose not supongo que noI suppose so supongo que sí1) assume: suponer, imaginarse2) believe: suponer, creer3)to be supposed to : tener que, deberv.• imaginarse v.• presumir v.• suponer v.sə'pəʊz1)a) (assume, imagine) suponer*, imaginarseI suppose you want more money — supongo or (me) imagino que querrás más dinero
I don't suppose you could take me there? — tú no podrías llevarme hasta allí ¿no?
suppose he phones and you're not in — ¿y si llama y tú no estás?, suponte que llama y tú no estás
I suppose so — supongo or me imagino que sí
can Peter come too? - oh, I suppose so — ¿Peter puede ir con nosotros? - bueno, si no hay más remedio...
I suppose not o I don't suppose so — supongo que no or no creo
b) ( making suggestions)suppose we take this with us — ¿y si nos lleváramos esto?, ¿qué tal si nos llevamos esto?
c) (believe, think) creer*what do you suppose he'll do? — ¿tú qué crees que hará?
d) ( postulate) suponer*let us suppose that x = a + b — supongamos que x = a + b
2) to be supposed to + infa) (indicating obligation, expectation)aren't you supposed to be at home? — ¿tú no tendrías que estar en casa?
b) ( indicating intention)what's that supposed to be? — ¿y eso qué se supone que es?
what's that supposed to mean? — ¿y qué quieres (or quieren etc) decir con eso, (si se puede saber)?
you're supposed to be the expert, not me — el experto se supone que eres tú, no yo
3) ( presuppose) (frml) suponer*[sǝ'pǝʊz]VT1) (=assume) suponerlet us suppose that — supongamos que, pongamos por caso que
but just suppose he's right — y ¿si tiene razón?
supposing it rains, what shall we do? — pongamos que llueve, entonces ¿qué hacemos?
2) (=assume, believe) suponer, creeryou'll accept, I suppose? — aceptarás, supongo, ¿no?
who do you suppose was there? — ¿quién crees tú que estaba allí?
you don't suppose they'd start without us, do you? — no empezarán sin nosotros, ¿verdad?
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I suppose so/ not — supongo que sí/no3)to be supposed to do sth: you're supposed to be in bed by ten — tendrías que estar acostado a las diez
you're supposed to be my friend! — ¡yo creía que eras mi amigo!
what am I supposed to have done wrong now? — ¿qué se supone que he hecho mal ahora?
what's that supposed to mean? — ¿qué quieres decir con eso?
4) (in requests, suggestions)do you suppose we could take a lunch break now? — ¿podríamos hacer un descanso para almorzar ahora?
do you suppose you could wrap this up for me? — ¿podrías envolverme esto?
I don't suppose you could lend me ten pounds — ¿no podrías prestarme diez libras?
suppose we talk about something else now — ¿y si hablamos sobre algo distinto ahora?
5) (=presuppose) suponer, presuponer* * *[sə'pəʊz]1)a) (assume, imagine) suponer*, imaginarseI suppose you want more money — supongo or (me) imagino que querrás más dinero
I don't suppose you could take me there? — tú no podrías llevarme hasta allí ¿no?
suppose he phones and you're not in — ¿y si llama y tú no estás?, suponte que llama y tú no estás
I suppose so — supongo or me imagino que sí
can Peter come too? - oh, I suppose so — ¿Peter puede ir con nosotros? - bueno, si no hay más remedio...
I suppose not o I don't suppose so — supongo que no or no creo
b) ( making suggestions)suppose we take this with us — ¿y si nos lleváramos esto?, ¿qué tal si nos llevamos esto?
c) (believe, think) creer*what do you suppose he'll do? — ¿tú qué crees que hará?
d) ( postulate) suponer*let us suppose that x = a + b — supongamos que x = a + b
2) to be supposed to + infa) (indicating obligation, expectation)aren't you supposed to be at home? — ¿tú no tendrías que estar en casa?
b) ( indicating intention)what's that supposed to be? — ¿y eso qué se supone que es?
what's that supposed to mean? — ¿y qué quieres (or quieren etc) decir con eso, (si se puede saber)?
you're supposed to be the expert, not me — el experto se supone que eres tú, no yo
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92 bedingen
v/t (verursachen) cause, give rise to; (bestimmen) determine; (erfordern) require, call for; (voraussetzen) presuppose; das eine bedingt das andere one thing gives rise to the other; die hohe Arbeitslosigkeit ist durch die Rezession bedingt the high unemployment rate is a result of ( oder has been caused by) the recession; bedingt werden durch be caused by, go back to; das bedingt... (bringt mit sich) it would imply...; einander oder sich gegenseitig bedingen be mutually dependent ( oder conditional), go hand in hand umg.* * *(hervorrufen) to give rise to; to cause;(voraussetzen) to presuppose* * *be|dịn|gen ptp bedi\#ngtvt1) (= bewirken) to cause; (= notwendig machen) to necessitate; (PSYCH, PHYSIOL) to condition; (= logisch voraussetzen) to presupposesich gegenseitig bedingen — to be mutually dependent
See:→ auch bedingt2) (= voraussetzen, verlangen) to call for, to demand* * *(to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) condition* * *be·din·gen *[bəˈdɪŋən]vt1. (verursachen)▪ etw \bedingen to cause sthhöhere Löhne \bedingen höhere Preise higher wages lead to higher prices2. (verlangen)▪ etw \bedingen to require, to demanddie Lage bedingt rasches Handeln the situation calls for swift action* * *transitives Verb causeeinander bedingen — be interdependent or mutually dependent
* * *bedingen v/t (verursachen) cause, give rise to; (bestimmen) determine; (erfordern) require, call for; (voraussetzen) presuppose;das eine bedingt das andere one thing gives rise to the other;die hohe Arbeitslosigkeit ist durch die Rezession bedingt the high unemployment rate is a result of ( oder has been caused by) the recession;bedingt werden durch be caused by, go back to;das bedingt … (bringt mit sich) it would imply …;* * *transitives Verb causeeinander bedingen — be interdependent or mutually dependent
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93 supposer
supposer [sypoze]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. to suppose• cela laisse supposer que... it leads one to suppose that...b. ( = impliquer) to imply* * *sypoze1) ( comme base d'un raisonnement) gén to suppose; Mathématique, Philosophie to postulateen supposant or à supposer que — supposing (that)
2) ( tenir pour probable) to assume3) ( impliquer) to presuppose* * *sypoze vt1) (= imaginer) to supposeen supposant que — supposing that, supposing
à supposer que — supposing that, supposing
2) (= impliquer) to presuppose* * *supposer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( comme base d'un raisonnement) gén to suppose; Math, Philos to postulate; supposer que to suppose that; en supposant or à supposer que supposing (that); à supposer que ce soit possible supposing (that) that is possible; la chaleur est supposée constante the heat is taken to be constant;2 ( tenir pour probable) to assume; je suppose qu'il a réussi à partir I assume he managed to get away; on peut supposer que we can assume that; je suppose qu'elle est en bonne santé I assume she's in good health;3 ( impliquer) to presuppose; cela suppose que this presupposes that.[sypoze] verbe transitifje suppose que tu n'es pas prêt I take it ou I suppose you're not readysa réponse laisse supposer qu'il était au courant his answer leads one to assume he knew all about ittout laisse supposer qu'il avait été contacté par la CIA everything points to his having been contacted by the CIAen supposant que tu échoues suppose (that) ou supposing (that) ou let's suppose (that) you failà supposer que assuming that, supposing2. [estimer, penser] -
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vb( antage) assume,( med nogenlunde sikkerhed) presume;( gå ud fra) presuppose ( fx you should not presuppose too much knowledge on their part);( have til forudsætning) imply ( fx it implies some knowledge of mathematics); presuppose ( fx an effect presupposes a cause);( afhænge af) depend on;[ jeg forudsætter som givet at] I take it for granted that. -
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presuponer ( conjugate presuponer) verbo transitivo to presuppose (frml), assume
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96 предполагам
suppose; presumeразг. figure(допускам) assume (и мат.)(имам за предпоставка) presuppose; involve(правя догадки) suppose, conjecture; imagine, guess; surmiseда предположим, че заболеете suppose you fall illтова предполага много средства/труд that involves a lot of money workтака и предполагах I figured that; so I imagined/guessed; I guessed/thought as muchможе да се предположи, че presumablyчовек предполага, господ разполага man proposes, God disposes* * *предпола̀гам,гл. suppose; presume; my guess is (that …); разг. figure; ( допускам) assume (и мат.); ( имам като предпоставка) presuppose; involve; ( правя догадки) suppose, conjecture; imagine, guess; surmise; може да се предположи, че presumably; осмелявам се да предположа hazard a conjecture; • човек предполага, Господ разполага man proposes, God disposes.* * *suppose: предполагам it rains - да предположим, че завали дъжд; expect; assume (и мат.); conjecture: I never предполагамd that it could happen. - Никога не съм предполагал, че това може да се случи.; imply; predicate; think{TiNk}: I think he is not coming back. - Предполагам, че той няма да се върне.* * *1. (допускам) assume (и мат.) 2. (имам за предпоставка) presuppose;involve 3. (правя догадки) suppose, conjecture;imagine, guess;surmise 4. suppose;presume 5. да предположим, че заболеете suppose you fall ill 6. може да се предположи, че presumably 7. разг. figure 8. така и предполагах I figured that;so I imagined/guessed;I guessed/thought as much 9. това предполага много средства/труд that involves a lot of money work 10. човек предполага, господ разполага man proposes, God disposes -
97 presupporre
presupporre v.tr.1 to presuppose; to suggest: la sua condotta lascia presupporre un carattere molto deciso, his behaviour suggests a very decisive character; il lancio del prodotto presuppone che sia stata fatta una ricerca di mercato, the launching of the product presupposes that market research has been carried out2 ( supporre) to suppose, to assume: presupponevo che fosse all'estero, I assumed he was abroad; tutto è avvenuto come avevo presupposto, everything happened as I had supposed (o I had thought it would).* * *[presup'porre]verbo transitivo1) (supporre) to presume, to assume2) (richiedere) to presuppose, to imply* * *presupporre/presup'porre/ [73]1 (supporre) to presume, to assume2 (richiedere) to presuppose, to imply. -
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[sə'pəʊz] transitive verb1) (assume) annehmenalways supposing that... — immer vorausgesetzt, dass...
suppose we wait until tomorrow — wir könnten eigentlich bis morgen warten
2) (presume) vermutenI supposed she was in Glasgow — ich vermutete sie in Glasgow
I don't suppose you have an onion to spare? — Sie haben wohl nicht zufällig eine Zwiebel übrig?
we're not going to manage it, are we? - I suppose not — wir werden es wohl nicht schaffen - ich glaube kaum
I suppose so — ich nehme es an; (doubtfully) ja, vermutlich; (more confidently) ich glaube schon
3)be supposed to do/be something — (be generally believed to do/be something) etwas tun/sein sollen
4) (allow)you are not supposed to do that — das darfst du eigentlich nicht
I'm not supposed to be here — ich dürfte eigentlich gar nicht hier sein
5) (presuppose) voraussetzen* * *sup·pose[səˈpəʊz, AM -ˈpoʊz]vt1. (think likely)▪ to \suppose [that]... annehmen [o vermuten], dass...what time do you \suppose he'll be arriving? wann, glaubst du, wird er ankommen?I had always \supposed that he was innocent ich war immer der Meinung, dass er unschuldig istI \suppose you think that's funny du hältst das wohl auch noch für komischthat's not a very good idea — no, I \suppose not das ist keine sehr gute Idee — ja, das glaube ich auchwill they have arrived by now? — I don't \suppose so ob sie jetzt wohl angekommen sind? — das glaube ich eigentlich nichtI \suppose/don't \suppose wohl/wohl kaumI \suppose all the tickets will be sold by now die Tickets werden wohl inzwischen ausverkauft sein2. (as admission) denken, annehmenI'm very popular, I \suppose ich bin sehr beliebt, nehm' ich mal an3. (to introduce hypothesis) annehmen\suppose he was there... angenommen er war hier...4. (as a suggestion)\suppose we leave right away? wie wär's, wenn wir jetzt gleich fahren würden?▪ to \suppose sth etw voraussetzen6. (believe)▪ to \suppose sth etw glauben [o vermuten]I \suppose she would have been about 70 when she died ich vermute, sie war so um die 70, als sie starbwe all \supposed him to be German wir haben alle gedacht, dass er Deutscher seiher new book is \supposed to be very good ihr neues Buch soll sehr gut seinit is commonly \supposed that... es wird allgemein angenommen, dass...▪ to be \supposed to do sth etw tun sollenyou're \supposed to be asleep du solltest eigentlich schon schlafenhow am I \supposed to find that much money? woher soll ich nur das ganze Geld nehmen?▪ to be not \supposed to do sth etw nicht tun dürfenyou're not \supposed to park here sie dürfen hier nicht parken9.▶ I \suppose so wahrscheinlich, wenn du meinst* * *[sə'pəʊz]vtlet us suppose we are living in the 8th century — stellen wir uns einmal vor, wir lebten im 8. Jahrhundert
let us suppose that X equals 3 — angenommen, X sei gleich 3
even supposing it were or was true — (sogar) angenommen, dass es wahr ist, angenommen, es sei wahr
always supposing he comes — immer vorausgesetzt, (dass) er kommt
2) (= believe, think) annehmen, denkenI suppose he'll come — ich nehme an, (dass) er kommt, er wird wohl or vermutlich kommen
I don't suppose he'll come —
I suppose he won't come — ich denke, er wird nicht kommen, er wird wohl nicht kommen
I suppose that's the best thing, that's the best thing, I suppose —
he's rich, I suppose — er muss wohl reich sein
you're coming, I suppose? — ich nehme an, du kommst?
do you suppose we could have dinner some evening? — meinen Sie, wir könnten einmal abends zusammen essen gehen?
you ought to be leaving – I suppose so — du solltest jetzt gehen – stimmt wohl
I don't suppose so —
isn't he coming? – I suppose not — kommt er nicht? – ich glaube kaum
so you see, it can't be true – I suppose not — da siehst du selbst, es kann nicht stimmen – du wirst wohl recht haben
he can't very well refuse, can he? – I suppose not — er kann wohl kaum ablehnen, oder? – eigentlich nicht
he is generally supposed to be rich — er gilt als reich
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= ought) to be supposed to do sth — etw tun sollenhe's the one who's supposed to do it —
you're supposed to be in bed — du solltest eigentlich im Bett sein, du gehörst eigentlich ins Bett
you're not supposed to (do that) —
4)= I suggest) suppose we have a go? —suppose we buy it? — wie wäre es, wenn wir es kauften?
suppose you have a wash? — wie wärs, wenn du dich mal wäschst?
5) (= presuppose) voraussetzen* * *suppose [səˈpəʊz]A v/tthat dass);always supposing that … immer vorausgesetzt, dass …;it is to be supposed that … es ist anzunehmen, dass …2. imp (einen Vorschlag einleitend) wie wäre es, wenn (wir einen Spaziergang machten?):suppose we went for a walk!3. vermuten, glauben, meinen:they are English, I suppose es sind wohl oder vermutlich Engländer;I suppose I must have fallen asleep ich muss wohl eingeschlafen sein4. (mit akk und inf) halten für:he is supposed (to be) rich er soll reich sein5. (notwendigerweise) voraussetzen:6. (passiv mit inf) sollen:a grammarian is supposed to know (the) grammar von einem Grammatiker erwartet man, dass er die Grammatik kennt;you are not supposed to know everything du brauchst nicht alles zu wissen;what is that supposed to mean? was soll denn das?* * *[sə'pəʊz] transitive verb1) (assume) annehmensuppose or supposing [that] he... — angenommen, [dass] er...
always supposing that... — immer vorausgesetzt, dass...
2) (presume) vermutenwe're not going to manage it, are we? - I suppose not — wir werden es wohl nicht schaffen - ich glaube kaum
I suppose so — ich nehme es an; (doubtfully) ja, vermutlich; (more confidently) ich glaube schon
3)be supposed to do/be something — (be generally believed to do/be something) etwas tun/sein sollen
4) (allow)5) (presuppose) voraussetzen* * *v.annehmen v.mutmaßen v.vermuten v.voraussetzen v. -
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pres.su.pos.to[presup‘ostu] sm présupposé, présupposition.* * *nome masculinoadjectivoprésupposé -
100 funcionario público
m.government employee, officeholder, civil servant, government official.* * *civil servant, government employee* * *(n.) = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servantEx. This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.Ex. And because librarians are public functionaries this sensibility must presuppose an awareness of public values and virtues.Ex. The figures do not support the postulation that the better educated, public employees, left-wing party supporters frequent libraries most.Ex. This article emphasises the need for the on-going education of non-academics such as journalists, authors, lawyers, doctors, architects, government servants and social workers.Ex. The past and present can be saved for the future if the public archivist, as a public servant, is able to safeguard the integrity of the contractual relationship between citizens and their government which the records document.* * *(n.) = civil servant, public functionary, public employee, government servant, public servantEx: This document is about civil servants in the Home Office, and the working conditions of civil servants.
Ex: And because librarians are public functionaries this sensibility must presuppose an awareness of public values and virtues.Ex: The figures do not support the postulation that the better educated, public employees, left-wing party supporters frequent libraries most.Ex: This article emphasises the need for the on-going education of non-academics such as journalists, authors, lawyers, doctors, architects, government servants and social workers.Ex: The past and present can be saved for the future if the public archivist, as a public servant, is able to safeguard the integrity of the contractual relationship between citizens and their government which the records document.
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présupposé — présupposé, ée [ presypoze ] adj. et n. m. • v. 1960; de présupposer 1 ♦ Littér. Supposé d avance. 2 ♦ N. m. Ce qui est supposé et non exposé dans un énoncé. ⇒ implication, présupposition. Les présupposés d un dialogue. ● présupposé nom masculin… … Encyclopédie Universelle
présupposé — présupposé, ée (pré su pô zé, zée) part. passé. Un principe présupposé. Absolument. Cela présupposé, cela étant présupposé. • Et présupposé qu elle le désire, il vaut mieux contenter d abord sa curiosité que de lasser sa patience dans une… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
presuppose — I verb assume, be biased, be inclined to think, be jaundiced, be prejudiced, believe, conjecture, count upon, decide beforehand, decide in advance, deduce, deem, determine beforehand, determine in advance, divine, draw an inference, estimate,… … Law dictionary
presuppose — presuppose, presume, assume, postulate, premise, posit are comparable when they mean to take something for granted or as true or existent especially as a basis for action or reasoning. Their corresponding nouns presupposition, presumption,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Presuppose — Pre sup*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Presupposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Presupposing}.] [Pref. pre + suppose: cf. F. pr[ e]supposer.] To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
presuppose — (v.) mid 15c., from O.Fr. presupposer (14c.), from M.L. praesupponere; see PRE (Cf. pre ) + SUPPOSE (Cf. suppose). Related: Presupposed; presupposing … Etymology dictionary
presupposé — Presupposé, [presuppos]ée. part … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
presuppose — ► VERB 1) require as a precondition of possibility or coherence. 2) tacitly assume to be the case. DERIVATIVES presupposition noun … English terms dictionary
presuppose — [prē΄sə pōz′] vt. presupposed, presupposing [ME presupposen < MFr presupposer, altered (based on poser, to place) < ML praesupponere, pp. praesuppositus: see PRE & SUPPOSE] 1. to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted 2. to require… … English World dictionary
presuppose — UK [ˌpriːsəˈpəʊz] / US [ˌprɪsəˈpoʊz] verb [transitive] Word forms presuppose : present tense I/you/we/they presuppose he/she/it presupposes present participle presupposing past tense presupposed past participle presupposed formal if one thing… … English dictionary
Présupposé — Présupposition La présupposition se définit en linguistique comme l ensemble des informations implicites d un énoncé, qui peuvent s en déduire mais n y sont pas formellement exposées. Par exemple, la phrase « Jean a cessé de fumer »… … Wikipédia en Français