What does presumir in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word presumir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use presumir in Portuguese.

The word presumir in Portuguese means presume, presume, suspect, take oneself for, , conjeturar, supor, presumir, presumir, supor, imaginar, presumir, presumir, supor, assumir, supor, presumir, presumir, supor. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word presumir

presume

verbo transitivo (imaginar, supor)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

presume

verbo transitivo (supor antecipadamente)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

suspect

verbo transitivo (desconfiar de, suspeitar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

take oneself for

verbo pronominal/reflexivo (julgar-se, supor-se)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

conjeturar

intransitive verb (suppose, conjecture)

I don't have a definite solution, but I can hypothesize.

supor, presumir

transitive verb (with clause: suppose)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Muitas pessoas supõem que uma gravata indica uma pessoa de autoridade.
Many people assume that a tie indicates a person of authority.

presumir

transitive verb (with clause: assume)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Como você está sentado na mesa de meu assistente, presumo que você seja o temporário que irá substituí-lo enquanto ele está de férias?
As you are sitting at my assistant's desk, I presume you are the temp who will be standing in for him while he's on holiday?

supor, imaginar, presumir

transitive verb (with clause: think probable) (achou provável)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Kyle imaginou que o novo trabalho dele não fosse ser tão duro e que ele pudesse simplesmente fazer o que quisesse.
Kyle imagined that his new job wouldn't be very hard and that he could just do whatever he wanted.

presumir, supor

transitive verb (formal (assume)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A lei presume inocência, até que a culpa possa ser provada.
The law presumes innocence until guilt can be proved.

assumir

transitive verb (suppose)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Até termos evidência de que Jake cometeu o assassinato, temos que assumir sua inocência.
Until we have evidence that Jake committed the murder, we must assume his innocence.

supor, presumir

transitive verb (with clause: suppose, speculate)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Suponho que ele tenha se perdido de novo.
I expect that he got lost again.

presumir

verbal expression (US (be thought, suspected)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
He's supposed to be the author of all those blackmail notes.

supor

(formal (rely)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Se eu fosse você, eu não suporia que ele está sendo honesto; ele não vai confessar a menos que seja obrigado.
I wouldn't presume on his honesty, if I were you; he won't confess unless he has to.

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