Supposed Meaning in English
word · lemma: suppose
/səˈpoʊzd/
suh-POHZD
/sʌpˈəʊz/
suh-POHZ
Definición
Used to say what is expected or required according to rules or plans, or what people believe is true.
Uso & Matices
Commonly appears in phrases like 'supposed to' meaning 'expected to'. Often used to express obligation or assumption. Not a main verb itself; it works as part of fixed expressions. Be careful not to confuse 'supposed' (expectation) with 'suppose' (to think or assume).
Spanish: supuestoPortuguese (BR): supostoPortuguese (PT): supostoChinese (Simplified): 应该Chinese (Traditional): 應該Hindi: माना गयाArabic: من المفترضBengali: প্রত্যাশিত - অনুমিতRussian: по идее - должен - предполагаемыйJapanese: 〜することになっている - 〜するはずVietnamese: được cho là - dự kiếnKorean: 예정된 - ~하기로 되어 있는Turkish: gereken - olması beklenenUrdu: سمجھا جاتا ہے - متوقعIndonesian: seharusnya - diharapkan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
You are supposed to finish your homework before dinner.
basic
She is supposed to call me at 5 PM.
basic
The meeting is supposed to start at 9 AM.
basic
You're supposed to check in online 24 hours before your flight.
natural
I'm supposed to be really quiet because the baby is sleeping.
natural
He's not supposed to eat sweets before dinner, but he always does.
natural