# vermutet

vermutet is a German adjective meaning “supposed”.

## Meanings

1. supposed, suspected
2. assumed, presumed

## Examples

- Es wurde vermutet, dass der Junge bei der Prüfung gemogelt hatte. — The boy was thought to have cheated in the exam.
- Kolumbus vermutete, dass die Erde rund sei. — Columbus assumed that the earth was round.
- Sie vermutete, wir seien alle verrückt geworden. — She figured we had all gone insane.
- Das hatte ich bereits vermutet. — I had suspected as much.
- Ich hätte nie vermutet, dass Tom nicht schwimmen kann. — I would never have guessed that Tom couldn't swim.

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