/suˈpwesto/
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supposed, assumed; of course (por supuesto)
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Word origin
From Latin suppositus ('placed under, supposed'), the past participle of supponere ('to put under, to assume').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- suppositus
- English cognates
- supposed, supposition
Grammar
Examples
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Of course you can count on me for whatever you need.
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The supposed expert turned out to know nothing about the topic.
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He is supposed to arrive on the two o'clock train.
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His so-called friends abandoned him at the worst moment.
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We are starting from the assumption that everyone will agree.
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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 9: supuesto, cuál, pagar and 7 more words.