La suposició
Example: La suposició que va fer sobre el cas era completament errònia.
Definition
"La suposició" refers to the act of assuming or presuming something to be true without having definite proof, often based on incomplete evidence or intuition. It involves forming a hypothesis or guess about a situation or fact, as in the phrase 'La suposició que va fer sobre el cas era completament errònia.'
Etymology
The word "la suposició" comes from the Latin 'suppositio,' which means 'placing under' or 'supposition.' It entered Catalan through Old French, retaining the meaning related to assuming or presuming something. Did you know? The root 'ponere' in Latin means 'to place,' highlighting the idea of placing an idea beneath or under consideration.
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"La suposició" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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