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Detailed Translations for postulate from English to French

postulate:

to postulate verb (postulates, postulated, postulating)

  1. to postulate (put forward; raise; introduce)
    proposer; postuler; se présenter comme postulant; entamer; avancer; soulever; présupposer; lancer; émettre l'opinion
    • proposer verb (propose, proposes, proposons, proposez, )
    • postuler verb (postule, postules, postulons, postulez, )
    • entamer verb (entame, entames, entamons, entamez, )
    • avancer verb (avance, avances, avançons, avancez, )
    • soulever verb (soulève, soulèves, soulevons, soulevez, )
    • présupposer verb (présuppose, présupposes, présupposons, présupposez, )
    • lancer verb (lance, lances, lançons, lancez, )
  2. to postulate (presume; surmise; presuppose; suppose)
    postuler; présumer; proposer; présupposer
    • postuler verb (postule, postules, postulons, postulez, )
    • présumer verb (présume, présumes, présumons, présumez, )
    • proposer verb (propose, proposes, proposons, proposez, )
    • présupposer verb (présuppose, présupposes, présupposons, présupposez, )

Conjugations for postulate:

present
  1. postulate
  2. postulate
  3. postulates
  4. postulate
  5. postulate
  6. postulate
simple past
  1. postulated
  2. postulated
  3. postulated
  4. postulated
  5. postulated
  6. postulated
present perfect
  1. have postulated
  2. have postulated
  3. has postulated
  4. have postulated
  5. have postulated
  6. have postulated
past continuous
  1. was postulating
  2. were postulating
  3. was postulating
  4. were postulating
  5. were postulating
  6. were postulating
future
  1. shall postulate
  2. will postulate
  3. will postulate
  4. shall postulate
  5. will postulate
  6. will postulate
continuous present
  1. am postulating
  2. are postulating
  3. is postulating
  4. are postulating
  5. are postulating
  6. are postulating
subjunctive
  1. be postulated
  2. be postulated
  3. be postulated
  4. be postulated
  5. be postulated
  6. be postulated
diverse
  1. postulate!
  2. let's postulate!
  3. postulated
  4. postulating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

postulate [the ~] noun

  1. the postulate (thesis; premise)
    la thèse; l'assertion; la proposition; la prise de position; la position
  2. the postulate (presupposition; premise; posing)
    le postulat; la présupposition

Translation Matrix for postulate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
assertion postulate; premise; thesis assert; assertion; claim; hypotheses; hypothesis; statement
avancer push forward
lancer raising; throwing up
position postulate; premise; thesis angle; aspect; assertion; attitude; conception; condition; function; hierarchy; idea; installment; instalment; interpretation; job; lay-out; legal status; location; notion; opinion; order of rank; orientation; outlook; perspective; point of view; position; post; rank; reading; siting; situation; stand; state; statement; version; view; vision; way of thinking
postulat posing; postulate; premise; presupposition advancing; postulating
prise de position postulate; premise; thesis angle; aspect; attitude; conception; condition; determination of position; idea; interpretation; notion; opinion; outlook; perspective; point of view; position; reading; situation; stand; state; version; view; vision; way of thinking
proposition postulate; premise; thesis advancing; bid; bill; clause; declaration of love; fore-carriage; hypotheses; hypothesis; motion; offer; phrase; postulating; project proposal; proposal; proposition; request; suggestion
présupposition posing; postulate; premise; presupposition premise; premiss; presupposition
thèse postulate; premise; thesis dissertation; hypotheses; hypothesis; thesis
- posit
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avancer introduce; postulate; put forward; raise advance; ascend; assert; be going to; bring forward; bring in; bring in money; bring up; broach; broach a subject; climb; contend; continue; cut into; demonstrate; do as if; express; express oneself; feign; forge ahead; forward; give expression to; go; go on; go onward; impersonate; improve; initiate; intimate; introduce; make a proposal; make head-way; make progress; march on; move; move on; move up; nominate; present; pretend; progress; prompt; propel; propose; push forward; put forward; put on the table; raise; reveal oneself; rise; sham; slide in front; speak; step onward; suggest; take it further; talk; to get promoted; utter; ventilate; walk
entamer introduce; postulate; put forward; raise accept; be off; begin; break into; bring in; bring up; broach; broach a subject; collect; commence; cut; cut into; enter into; get under way; initiate; open; prompt; put forward; put on the table; raise; reap; receive; set in motion; set up; start; start to; sting; strike up; suggest; take off; take on; take upon oneself; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; undertake
lancer introduce; postulate; put forward; raise arrange; be off; begin; break; break into; bring in; bring up; broach; broach a subject; build; build up; cast; come forward with; commence; compose; construct; cough up; cut into; drop; fling; fly; get under way; heave; herald; hurl; initiate; intimate; introduce; introduce somebody to; launch; open; pitch; prompt; propose; publish; put forward; put on the table; raise; release; ring in; rocket; set in motion; set up; shatter; start; start to; strike up; suggest; take off; take on; throw; throw down; throw in; throw in the air; throw off; throw on the ground; throw up; throw upward; toss in the air; toss up; turn out; undertake
postuler introduce; postulate; presume; presuppose; put forward; raise; suppose; surmise preconceive; premise; sparkle; twinkle
proposer introduce; postulate; presume; presuppose; put forward; raise; suppose; surmise advise; appoint; bring forward; bring in; bring in money; bring up; broach; broach a subject; consider; cut; cut into; display; elect; hand in; hand over; initiate; intimate; introduce; lay before; make a proposal; nominate; offer; present; proffer; prompt; propose; propound; put forward; put on the table; raise; reap; recommend; sting; suggest; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; write out
présumer postulate; presume; presuppose; suppose; surmise assume; conjecture; estimate; guess; presume; speculate; suppose; surmise
présupposer introduce; postulate; presume; presuppose; put forward; raise; suppose; surmise conjecture; estimate; guess; preconceive; premise; presume; speculate; suppose; surmise
se présenter comme postulant introduce; postulate; put forward; raise
soulever introduce; postulate; put forward; raise blow up; boost; bring in; bring up; broach; broach a subject; cut; cut into; draw up; flip; get better; heave; hoist; improve; initiate; jack up v; lead up; lead upwards; lift; lift up; patch up; pep up; prompt; pull up; put forward; put on the table; put up; raise; reap; refurbish; sting; suggest; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; turn over
émettre l'opinion introduce; postulate; put forward; raise
- ask; call for; contend; demand; involve; necessitate; need; posit; require; take

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Antonyms for "postulate":

  • obviate

Related Definitions for "postulate":

  1. (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning1
  2. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom1
  3. maintain or assert1
  4. require as useful, just, or proper1
    • This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent1

Wiktionary Translations for postulate:

postulate
noun
  1. something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted
  2. logic: an axiom
verb
  1. To assume as a premise
  2. To appoint to an ecclesiastic position
  3. To demand or claim
postulate
noun
  1. (mathématiques) (logique) proposition que le géomètre demande qu’on lui accorder au commencement d’une discussion, bien qu’elle ne soit ni démontrer ni évidente, parce qu’il ne voir pas d’autre principe auquel il pouvoir

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
postulate postulat PostulatPhilosophie: eine nicht streng beweisbare, aber zur Erklärung eines Tatbestandes geforderte Annahme
postulate exiger postulieren — etwas fordern oder zur Bedingung machen