supposed
English
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "verb, adjective in \"supposed to\"" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpəʊzd/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpoʊzd/
- (supposed to): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpoʊst/, /spoʊst/
Audio (US): (file) - Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "adjective" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpəʊzd/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpoʊzɪd/, /səˈpoʊzd/
- (supposed to): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈpoʊst/, /spoʊst/
Audio (US): (file)
Verb
supposed
- simple past and past participle of suppose
Adjective
supposed (not comparable)
- Presumed to be true, but without proof
- Jesus is the supposed son of God.
- (with infinitive) Generally considered or expected.
- The movie is supposed to be good.
- (with infinitive) Having an obligation.
- You are not supposed to smoke in the restaurant. [Note: this means, you are obliged not to smoke.]
- The phone is supposed to come with a manual.
- (with infinitive) Intended.
- The phone is supposed to save us time.
Derived terms
Translations
presumed to be true, but without proof
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expected
obliged
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intended
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