Presumo (en. I presume)

/preˈzumo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To assert or consider something as true or real without having conclusive evidence.

I presume he will arrive late to the meeting.

Presumo que llegará tarde a la reunión.

To suppose or consider something based on prior experience.

I presume you have finished the work.

Presumo que ya has terminado el trabajo.

To assume or take something for granted without confirmation.

I presume they will not come tonight.

Yo presumo que ellos no vendrán esta noche.

From Latin 'praesumere', meaning 'to assume beforehand'.

I presume that

indicates a supposition about something

presumo que

and I presume

used to express what one thinks despite lacking evidence

y yo presumo

I boast about myself

to brag about one's qualities or achievements

presumo de mi

to assume

To accept something as true or real.

asumir

to suppose

To take something as true without evidence.

suponer

to consider

To take something into account when making decisions.

considerar

To say that something is believed without evidence.

When you say you presume, what you really mean is that you believe it without knowing.

Cuando decís que presumís, lo que realmente querés decir es que lo crees sin saber.

To assert something with certainty that may not be true.

In the group, they always boast about being right.

En el grupo, siempre presumen de tener la razón.