suposición

/suposiˈθjon/ · B2 · noun · f

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🤔 suposición = supo(ner) 'to suppose' + -ición, the noun ending like English -ition

Suposición comes from Latin supponere, 'to place under' (sub + ponere). A supposition is an idea placed underneath an argument as its base. Same root as English suppose and supposition; the Spanish verb is suponer.

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