English–Spanish

“premise” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾeˈmisa/

Example

La premisa de la discusión no es correcta.

The premise of the discussion is incorrect.

Illustration for premisa (premise)

How to say “premise” in Spanish

“Premise” in Spanish is premisa.

A proposition presented beforehand that serves as the basis for further claims.

Full entry for premisa: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with premisa

No podemos aceptar la premisa sin pruebas.

We cannot accept the premise without evidence.

Tips for using premisa

  • In everyday speech speakers often prefer suposición or asunción when the idea is casual, so premisa signals a more deliberate or formal assumption.

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