La suposición
Example: La suposición de que lloverá cambió nuestros planes.
Definition
"La suposición" refers to the act of assuming or accepting something as true without proof. It is the belief or hypothesis that something is the case, often used to make decisions or form judgments based on incomplete information.
Etymology
"La suposición" comes from the Latin word 'suppositio,' meaning 'placing under' or 'substitution.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean the act of assuming or presuming something. Did you know? The root also relates to the English word 'supposition,' showing their shared Latin heritage.
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"La suposición" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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