Translation of Polish word "przypuszczać" to English
przypuszczać
/pʂɨpuʂt͡ʂat͡s/
Meaning
VerbTo take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
How to use
The verb 'przypuszczać' (to suppose / assume / guess) is imperfective; its perfective pair is 'przypuścić'. It is followed by subordinate clauses introduced by 'że' (e.g., 'Przypuszczam, że masz rację'). It can also mean to launch an attack in military contexts ('przypuszczać atak').
🇬🇧 English
suppose
Structure Guide
Polish Word: przypuszczać
Translation: suppose
Example Sentences
Przypuszczam, że tamten dom jest pusty.
I suppose that house is empty.
Chyba wszyscy zgodzimy się, że to najlepsze rozwiązanie.
I think we all agree that this is the best solution.
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Common phrases
- przypuszczać atak— to launch an attack
- przypuszczam, że— I suppose that
- pozwolić przypuszczać— to suggest / allow to assume
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🦊 Conjugation of the verb "przypuszczać"Full conjugation →
Present Tense (Czas teraźniejszy)
Past Tense (Czas przeszły)
Perfect Aspect (Czas przeszły złożony)
ja przypuszczałem / przypuszczałam
Imperative (Tryb rozkazujący)
Frequency rank: #169 in Polish
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The Polish word "przypuszczać" means "suppose" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "I suppose he won't come.".
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