Assume vs Presume vs Suppose

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Assume

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B2verb

Presume

Top 3.000 (häufig)C1verb

Suppose

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2verb
 AssumePresumeSuppose
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/əˈsjuːm/","/əˈsjuːmz/","/əˈsjuːmd/","/əˈsjuːmɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈsuːm/","/əˈsuːmz/","/əˈsuːmd/","/əˈsuːmɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/prɪˈzjuːm/","/prɪˈzjuːmz/","/prɪˈzjuːmd/","/prɪˈzjuːmɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/prɪˈzuːm/","/prɪˈzuːmz/","/prɪˈzuːmd/","/prɪˈzuːmɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/səˈpəʊz/","/səˈpəʊzɪz/","/səˈpəʊzd/","/səˈpəʊzɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/səˈpəʊz/","/səˈpəʊzɪz/","/səˈpəʊzd/","/səˈpəʊzɪŋ/"]/
BedeutungTo take something as true without proof.To think something is true without proof.to think something is true, especially for planning.
BeispielI assume you will be attending the meeting tomorrow.I presume you have already completed the assignment.Suppose we leave early, we might avoid traffic.
RegisterNeutralNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 3.000 (häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB2C1A2
Wortartverbverbverb
Kollokationenautomatically, naturally, reasonably, can, might, tend to, let us assumecorrectly, wrongly, reasonably, be presumed dead, be presumed guilty, be presumed innocent, correctly, wrongly, reasonably, be presumed dead, be presumed guilty, be presumed innocentmistakenly, wrongly, commonly, be plausible to, be reasonable to, be absurd to, reason to suppose something
Antonymedoubt, disregard, questiondoubt, disbelieve, rejectdisbelieve, doubt, reject
Häufige FehlerOften confused with 'presume', which implies a stronger basis for belief., Mistakenly used in place of 'guess', which is more uncertain.Confused with 'assume' — assume can imply less certainty., Using 'presume' in place of 'presumed' incorrectly., Misplacing the object; 'presume that' is more specific.Confused with 'suppose' vs 'supposed' — don't use them interchangeably., Using 'suppose' in a command form improperly., Mistakenly using 'suppose' with a noun instead of a clause.
Hinweise zur VerwendungCommonly used in everyday conversation and writing. Avoid using 'assume' in very formal contexts where more precise language is needed.Use 'presume' when you're making a reasonable guess based on available information. Avoid in formal situations that require certainty. Suitable for casual conversations.Typically used in situations where you're making assumptions or predictions. It's less appropriate in formal writing. In casual talks, it can indicate uncertainty.

Häufige Fragen: Assume vs Presume vs Suppose

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Assume, Presume und Suppose?

Assume: To take something as true without proof. Presume: To think something is true without proof. Suppose: to think something is true, especially for planning.

Was ist anspruchsvoller: Assume, Presume und Suppose?

Presume ist das höchste Niveau, bei C1, auf der CEFR-Skala.

Sind Assume, Presume und Suppose auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Assume: B2, Presume: C1, Suppose: A2 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Assume, Presume und Suppose?

Assume: verb, Presume: verb, Suppose: verb.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Assume: I assume you will be attending the meeting tomorrow. Presume: I presume you have already completed the assignment. Suppose: Suppose we leave early, we might avoid traffic.

Kann ich Assume, Presume und Suppose austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Assume, Presume und Suppose sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.