hypothèse

Meaning

hypothesis

Concepts

hypothesis

assumption

supposition

theory

presumption

guess

supposal

precondition

surmise

premise

possibility

presumptuousness

scenario

speculation

terms

theorem

thought

💭

view

surmisal

conjecture

effrontery

fictional

given

hunch

if

imagination

posit

premiss

prerequisite

Synonyms

supposition

condition

conjecture

spéculation

préalable

théorie

effronterie

estimation

figure

possibilité

présupposé

prémisse

prérequis

présomption

scénario

conjecturer

bâtiment

condition préalable

deviner

effronté

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/i.pɔ.tɛz/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French hypothese, a learned borrowing from Late Latin hypothesis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπόθεσις (hupóthesis, “base, basis of an argument, supposition”, literally “a placing under”).

Sentences

Il prend comme hypothèse des conditions ressemblant à la qualification de Slater.

He assumes conditions resembling Slater's qualification.