surmise

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.
2. (countable, uncountable) Reflection; thought; posit.

Verb

To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

Concepts

supposer

conjecturer

conjecture

prévoir

suspecter

présumer

deviner

se douter de

soupçonner

présomption

hypothèse

entrevoir

devinant

sentir

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supposition

spéculation

estimation

Synonymes

guess

conjecture

suppose

presume

assume

supposition

speculation

think

🤔

hypothesis

speculate

expect

suspect

estimate

presumption

believe

imagine

infer

guesswork

assumption

reckon

anticipate

deem

suspicion

surmisal

hypothesize

opine

afraid

augur

bet

calculate

consider

fancy

forecast

posit

postulate

predict

say

🗣️

sense

understand

wonder

make a conjecture

notice

foresee

outguess

compute

work out

be suspicious

premiss

presage

figure out

Traductions

vermoeden

vermuten

gissen

Vermutung

supor

supporre

conjetura

conjeturar

mutmaßen

conjeturar

suponer

stellen

menen

🤔

Mutmaßung

putare

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sɜːˈmaɪz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old French surmis, past participle of surmetre, surmettre (“to accuse”), from sur- (“upon”) + metre (“to put”).