Die Annahme
Example: Die Annahme, dass es morgen regnet, ist wahrscheinlich.
Definition
"Die Annahme" refers to the act of accepting or assuming something as true or valid, often without proof. It commonly means a hypothesis or presumption, such as the acceptance of an idea or the assumption that something will happen, like in the phrase about rain tomorrow.
Etymology
The word "die Annahme" comes from the German verb 'annehmen,' meaning to accept or take up. It combines 'an-' (on, at) and 'nehmen' (to take). Did you know? The concept of 'Annahme' reflects the idea of taking something into consideration or accepting it mentally before confirmation.
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"Die Annahme" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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