angenommen
accepted · suppose · accept · assume
Es drückt aus, dass man etwas als möglich betrachtet oder dass etwas akzeptiert wurde.
The German word "angenommen" is the past participle of the verb "annehmen," which means "to accept" or "to assume."
- annehmen:
- an (prefix)
- nehmen = "to take"
"Angenommen" can mean "accepted," "assumed," or "supposed," depending on context.
Similar words:
- akzeptieren – to accept (more formal)
- vermuten – to suppose or assume (more speculative)
- annehmen (present form)
Difference:
- "Angenommen" often implies a formal acceptance or an assumption for argument's sake.
- "Akzeptieren" stresses agreement or approval.
- "Vermuten" expresses a guess or speculation rather than accepting as fact.
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Examples
Dein Vorschlag wurde angenommen.adjective
Your proposal has been accepted.
Angenommen, es regnet morgen, bleiben wir zu Hause.conjunction
Suppose it rains tomorrow, we will stay at home.
Sie fühlte sich in der neuen Gruppe sofort angenommen.adjective
She immediately felt accepted in the new group.
Ich habe fälschlicherweise ein anderes Ergebnis angenommen.adjective
I incorrectly assumed a different result.
Die Lieferungen wurden bereits vom Nachbarn angenommen.adjective
The deliveries have already been accepted by the neighbor.
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