Summary
to assume {verb}
annehmen · unterstellen · vermuten · lassen · voraussetzen
English-German translation for "to assume"
"to assume" German translation
to assume {verb}
to assume [assumed|assumed] {vb} (also: to expect, to surmise, to acquire, to guess)
(Laughter) So we don't have to assume these principles as separate metaphysical postulates.
Why would a man assume that you would believe something bizarre like this?
I think we can pretty much assume that 2005 was a horrific year when it comes to natural disasters.
We had wording which allowed us to assume that a broad majority accepted it.
Only the dangerously complacent or naïve could assume that we have safely put the BSE crisis behind us.
to assume [assumed|assumed] {vb} (also: to suggest, to insinuate, to impute, to imply)
We always assume that they are cleverer than we in the European Union are.
However, I am not so pretentious as to assume that our amendments improve the Commission's texts.
And if there is a supermassive black hole, what we need to assume is that it's a black hole on a diet.
Let us just assume that the negotiations that have taken place this week were conducted by one side in an unfair and discriminatory manner.
It is assumed that they abuse the right of asylum.
to assume [assumed|assumed] {vb} (also: to presume, to suppose, to suspect, to guess)
And Samuel Pierpont Langley had, what we assume, to be the recipe for success.
It is a case of having to 'assume ' because there is no democratic debate on this matter here.
We can therefore assume that this issue will be delayed.
How do you explain when things don't go as we assume?
Is it correct to assume that the EU's extremely sparse powers in the fields of social policy and employment will be expanded in the future?
to assume [assumed|assumed] {vb} (also: to let, to leave)
We can only achieve that if we let them learn to assume responsibility themselves.
It's possible to assume, setting aside a possibility of catastrophe, that sooner or later we will develop all of these.
Let us assume for the purpose of our discussions here, that the problem of the Turkish minority not participating in the discussions did
This is certainly an option, and I assume that the Commissioner as well as the Minister would be prepared to reply to the Parliament in
Greece assumed a hands-off approach and gave latitude to the Convention itself.
to assume [assumed|assumed] {vb} (also: to require, to presuppose, to presume, to imply)
to assume that everyone knows sth.
One must surely be able to assume that Members who participated in a unanimous report did not sleep through the entire proceedings but
We would also assume that all homeopathic remedies are used only on the basis that they are handled by qualified practitioners.
Well that is always assuming that the walls haven't sprouted legs and moved in the meantime
This would mean that I could catch the 6 p. m. flight, assuming of course it still exists, to City Airport.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "assume":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to assume" in German
Similar words
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