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1 suppose
[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
3)(modal use in pass
= 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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