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I.suppose [Brit səˈpəʊz, Am səˈpoʊz] VB trans

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2. suppose (assume):

suppose existence, possibility

to suppose (that)

I suppose (that) you've checked

je suppose que tu as vérifié

let us suppose that it's true

supposons que ce soit vrai

I suppose it's too late now?

je suppose qu'il est trop tard maintenant?

it is generally supposed that …

tout le monde croit que …

I suppose so/not

je suppose que oui/non

even supposing he's there

même en supposant qu'il soit là

5. suppose (making a suggestion):

suppose we go to a restaurant?

et si on allait au restaurant?

suppose we take the car?

et si on prenait la voiture?

II.supposed ADJ

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1. supposed (putative):

supposed father, owner, witness

supposed attr

supposed advantage, benefit

2. supposed (expected, required):

to be supposed to do

être censé faire

to be supposed to be at work

être censé être au travail

there was supposed to be a room for us

nous étions censés avoir une chambre

you're not supposed to do

tu n'es pas censé faire

3. supposed (alleged):

this machine is supposed to do

il paraît que cette machine fait

it's supposed to be a good hotel

il paraît que c'est un bon hôtel

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as a second best, I suppose it will do

je suppose que faute de mieux, cela fera l'affaire

I suppose it might just conceivably cost more than £100

je suppose qu'il est concevable que cela coûte plus de 100 livres

this make of car is supposed to be a good or safe bet

cette marque de voiture devrait être une valeur sûre

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supposé (supposée) nombre, coût

supposed

être censé faire

to be supposed to do

les chiffres sont censés représenter la tendance

the figures are supposed to represent the trend

je n'étais pas censée savoir

I was not supposed to know

gager que …

to suppose that …

supposer que …

to suppose that …

admettre que …

to suppose (that) …

admettez qu'il vienne plus tôt que prévu

suppose he comes earlier than expected

admettons que vous ayez raison/qu'il ne se soit rien passé

let's suppose (that) you're right/that nothing happened

‘suppose que je gagne!’—‘bon, admettons’

‘suppose I win!’—‘all right then, suppose you do’

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supposed ADJ

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1. supposed (regarded as sth):

supposed

2. supposed (so-called):

supposed

3. supposed (allowed):

supposed

suppose [səˈpəʊz, Am -ˈpoʊz] VB trans

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1. suppose (think):

2. suppose (introduce hypothesis):

I suppose so

je suppose que oui

suppose (that) we do sth

et si on faisait qc

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it is a fallacy to suppose that ...

il est faux de supposer que ...

Translations for supposed in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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supposé(e)

supposed

prétendu(e)

supposed

être censé +infin

to be supposed to +infin

je suis censé connaître la réponse

I'm supposed to know the answer

je te le dis, mais tu n'es pas censé le savoir

I'm telling you it, but you're not supposed to know it

je suppose qu'il va revenir

I suppose he'll come back

supposons qu'elle dise non +subj

let's suppose she says no

à quoi riment ces excentricités?

what's all this nonsense supposed to mean?

qu'est-ce que ça signifie?

what's that supposed to mean?

à quoi ça ressemble! inf (c'est nul)

what's this supposed to be?

I suppose so

je suppose que oui

suppose (that) we do sth

et si on faisait qc

it is a fallacy to suppose that ...

il est faux de supposer que ...

what am I supposed to say?

que veux-tu/voulez-vous que je te/vous dise?

I'm supposed to know the answer

je suis censé connaître la réponse

I'm telling you it, but you're not supposed to know it

je te le dis, mais tu n'es pas censé le savoir

what's all this nonsense supposed to mean?

à quoi riment ces excentricités?

what am I supposed to say to that?

que dois-je répondre à ça?

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They were supposed to work from 1932-1933. en.wikipedia.org

The governor of the province was supposed to appoint a commune elder, "kamnan" or "phan". en.wikipedia.org

Next, the subject was supposed to be given the same album a second time and told to return with an additional five. en.wikipedia.org

Screens are supposed to be held for two seconds, as well. en.wikipedia.org

It meant that the village was supposed to pay tithe from 6 smaller lans. en.wikipedia.org

The next morning, the five of them wait by the river for a boat that is supposed to pick them up. en.wikipedia.org

At the time the game was supposed to come out in the fall of 2011. en.wikipedia.org

It tried to see the world as it was, not as it was supposed to be. en.wikipedia.org

We were supposed to have a democratic system during the period 1923 to 1953. en.wikipedia.org

There were supposed to be 140 men present, but only 56 turned up. en.wikipedia.org

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