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subentende-se

[su-ben-ten-de-se]
verb
it is understood; it is implied
1. Third person singular present indicative passive form of 'subentender' - to be implied or understood without being explicitly stated
It is understood that you will arrive on time.
Subentende-se que você chegará no horário.
2. To be inferred or deduced from context or prior knowledge
From the context, it can be understood that he disagreed.
Subentende-se pelo contexto que ele discordava.
Synonyms
entende-sepressupõe-seinfere-sededuz-seimplica-se
Antonyms
afirma-sedeclara-seexplicita-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
subentende-se
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
subentende-se
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

subentende-se que
como se subentende
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