Supón (en. Suppose)

/suˈpon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To consider or take for granted something that has not been verified.

Suppose we win the lottery, what would you do?

Supón que ganamos la lotería, ¿qué harías?

To imply or suggest something indirectly.

The comment was very subtle, but suppose it was referring to you.

El comentario fue muy sutil, pero supón que se refería a ti.

To form a hypothesis or supposition.

Suppose the weather improves this weekend.

Supón que el clima mejora este fin de semana.

From Latin 'supponere', which means 'to put under or below'.

Suppose that

Used to pose a hypothesis or imaginary situation.

Supón que

Suppose it hadn't been that way

Expression that denotes reflection on an alternative scenario.

Supón que no hubiera sido así

Suppose a different world

Invitation to imagine a different reality.

Supón un mundo diferente

suppose

Act of considering something as true.

suponer

supposition

Idea or belief assumed to be true without evidence.

suposición

supposable

That can be considered or assumed.

suponible

To take something as a joke or not seriously.

When someone says something absurd and you respond 'suppose', it's like saying you don't take it seriously.

Cuando alguien dice algo absurdo y tú respondes 'supón', es como decir que no lo tomas en serio.

'Suppose' as a synonym for 'imagine' in informal conversations.

Suppose we are at the beach and not in the office, wouldn't that be better?

Supón que estamos en la playa y no en la oficina, ¿no sería mejor?