Presume

//pɹɪˈz(j)um//

Synonyms for "presume" (177 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Strong matches (53)

Related words (88)

Related word relations

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Translations

36 translations across 25 languages.

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Basque

1 entries
  • uste izan verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • предполагам verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Catalan

1 entries
  • presumir verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 假定 verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • 假設 /假设 verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • 推測 /推测 verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Dutch

1 entries
  • veronderstellen verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • supozi verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Finnish

1 entries
  • otaksua verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

French

2 entries
  • présumer verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • supposer verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

German

3 entries
  • annehmen verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • mutmaßen verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • vermuten verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Greek

1 entries
  • υποθέτω verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • feltételez verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Italian

1 entries
  • presumere verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 推定する verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • 推測する verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Korean

1 entries
  • 거장(假定)하다 verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Latin

1 entries
  • praesūmō verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakahira verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Persian

1 entries
  • فرض کردن verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Polish

1 entries
  • przypuszczać verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • pressupor verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • presumir verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Romanian

1 entries
  • presupune verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Russian

2 entries
  • предполага́ть verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • предположи́ть verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Swahili

3 entries
  • dhania verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • kisia verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • waza verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Swedish

2 entries
  • förmoda verb (to assume to be true, suppose)
  • förutsätta verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • припускати verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Urdu

1 entries
  • فرض کرنا verb (to assume to be true, suppose)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I will not presume to give an opinion.

Source: tatoeba (71906)

May I presume to tell you that you are wrong?

Source: tatoeba (264993)

I presume that he has paid the money back.

Source: tatoeba (289478)

Don't presume to tell me how to raise my children!

Source: tatoeba (676297)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.