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I.presume [Brit prɪˈzjuːm, Am prəˈz(j)um] VB trans

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1. presume (suppose):

presume

supposer, présumer (that que)

I presume (that) he's honest

je suppose qu'il est honnête

I presumed him to be honest

je le croyais honnête

to be presumed to be

être présumé être

I presume it was him

je suppose que c'était lui

‘does he know?’—‘I presume so/I presume not’

‘le sait-il?’—‘probablement/probablement pas’

you'll come, I presume?

tu viendras, je suppose?

presumed dead/innocent/guilty

présumé mort/innocent/coupable

2. presume (presuppose):

presume

présupposer (that que)

3. presume (dare):

to presume to do

se permettre de faire

II.presume [Brit prɪˈzjuːm, Am prəˈz(j)um] VB intr

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to presume, to assume (que that)

Translations for presume in the English»French Dictionary

I.presume [prɪˈzju:m, Am prɪˈzu:m] VB trans

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presume

presumed dead

II.presume [prɪˈzju:m, Am prɪˈzu:m] VB intr

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to presume to +infin

se permettre de +infin

to presume on sb/sth

abuser de qn/qc

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These were his earliest recordings (from 1968) and had been presumed lost for decades. en.wikipedia.org

A man was arrested during the raid, presumed to be the armed guard of the safehouse. en.wikipedia.org

It is presumed that the old church stood close to where the cemetery is today. en.wikipedia.org

It presumed that the school had acted in good faith and gave petitioner the burden of rebutting that presumption. en.wikipedia.org

But due to certain shuffles she is forced to quit entertainment and cover crime, which she presumes as not her cup of tea. en.wikipedia.org

Quite unlike some others who borrow blindly and presume others are blind to their intentions. en.wikipedia.org

These are lined with numerous minute ciliated funnels that open directly into the body cavity, and are presumed to be excretory organs. en.wikipedia.org

A defamatory statement is presumed to be false, unless the defendant can prove its truth. en.wikipedia.org

Of the approximately 400 vacationers on the island, 198 were known or presumed dead and 203 were known survivors. en.wikipedia.org

Formerly, an escaped slave, having reached a non-slave state, was presumed to have attained sanctuary and freedom. en.wikipedia.org

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