La suposició
Example: La suposició que farà ploure no sempre és certa.
Definition
"La suposició" refers to an assumption or a belief taken as true without definitive proof. It involves accepting something as likely or possible, often used in reasoning or argumentation when the actual fact is unknown or uncertain.
Etymology
The word "la suposició" comes from the Latin 'suppositio,' meaning 'a placing under' or 'substitution.' It evolved through Old French into Catalan, carrying the sense of an idea placed beneath belief or reasoning. Did you know? The root also connects to the verb 'suppose,' indicating the act of assuming something temporarily.
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"La suposició" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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