presunción

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin praesūmptiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /pɾesunˈθjon/ [pɾe.sũn̟ˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾesunˈsjon/ [pɾe.sũnˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: pre‧sun‧ción

Noun

presunción f (plural presunciones)

1. presumption
2. conceit, presumptuousness, vanity

   Synonyms: vanidad, engreimiento, vanagloria

3. suspicion

   Synonyms: sospecho, sospecha; suspicacia

Derived terms

• presunción de inocencia

 

Related terms

• presumir

 

Further reading

• “presunción”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16