présomption

[US]//prɪˈzʌmpʃn//
[UK]//prɪˈzʌmpʃn//

Translation

n.the act of presuming or taking something for granted without sufficient proof; excessive confidence or boldness; arrogance; (Law) an inference drawn from known facts; an attitude of presuming or taking liberties

Phrases & Collocations

la présomption

présomption gratuite

avec présomption

sans présomption

fausse présomption

présomption d'innocence

une présomption

présomption excessive

par présomption

grande présomption

Example Sentences

his presumption that he would win was unfounded.

it is a presumption to assume you know everything.

the presumption of innocence is fundamental in court.

she refused to tolerate his arrogance and presumption.

his presumption offended everyone in the room.

there is no presumption without evidence.

the presumption proved to be false.

i cannot forgive such presumption from a stranger.

his presumption surprised his colleagues.

she made a presumption based on limited information.

the presumption of guilt without proof is unjust.

his presumption cost him the job.

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