I suppose not Meaning in English

expression · lemma: suppose

US

ˈaɪ/ /səˈpoʊz/ /ˈnɑt

eye suh-POHZ NAHT

UK

ˈaɪ/ /sʌpˈəʊz/ /nˈɒt

eye suhp-OHZ NOT

التعريف

A phrase used to agree that something is not true or will not happen, usually after some consideration or when responding to a negative statement.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and conversational. Usually appears as a short response in dialogue, often after being uncertain or agreeing reluctantly. Slightly less definite than 'definitely not'. Common after phrases like 'I guess', 'maybe', or after a negative context.

• Spanish: supongo que no
• Portuguese (BR): acho que não
• Portuguese (PT): suponho que não
• Chinese (Simplified): 我想不是吧
• Chinese (Traditional): 我想不是吧
• Hindi: मुझे नहीं लगता
• Arabic: أظن لا
• Bengali: আমার মনে হয় না - বোধহয় না
• Russian: наверное, нет
• Japanese: そうでもないかな - そうじゃないかも
• Vietnamese: chắc là không
• Korean: 아마 아닐 거야 - 그런 것 같진 않아
• Turkish: sanırım hayır
• Urdu: میرا خیال ہے نہیں
• Indonesian: sepertinya tidak

جمل نموذجية

"Are you coming to the party tonight?" "I suppose not."

basic

He asked if it's going to rain, and I said, "I suppose not."

basic

"Will your brother help us move?" "I suppose not. He's busy."

basic

If nobody else wants to go, then I suppose not.

natural

They said it's not possible—I suppose not, then.

natural

You didn't hear anything, right? I suppose not.

natural