Supongamos (en. Let's suppose)
/supongamos/
Meaning & Definition
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verb
To use the verb to suppose in the first person plural of the subjunctive mood.
Let's suppose we win the lottery.
Supongamos que ganamos la lotería.
To present a hypothesis to initiate reasoning.
Let's suppose money did not exist.
Supongamos que no existiera el dinero.
To propose a scenario or idea to discuss its implications.
Let's suppose there is life on other planets.
Supongamos que hay vida en otros planetas.
Etymology
From the verb to suppose, which comes from the Latin 'supponere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
let's suppose that...
Expression used to introduce a supposition.
supongamos que...
Related Words
to suppose
To take something for granted that has not been verified.
suponer
to assume
To accept something as true without having proof.
asumir
to imagine
To form images or ideas in the mind.
imaginar
Slang Meanings
Used in informal contexts to propose crazy ideas.
Let's suppose we become superheroes for a day.
Supongamos que nos convertimos en superhéroes por un día.
A common formula in debates or arguments to make hypotheses.
Let's suppose, in a conversation, that everyone agreed.
Supongamos, en una conversación, que todos estuvieran de acuerdo.