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asumir

/asuˈmiɾ/, [a.suˈmiɾ]

assume, take on

Verb asumir (first-person singular present asumo, first-person singular preterite asumí, past participle asumido)

  1. (of a duty or position) to assume, take on
    asumir la culpa
    to take the fall / blame

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • No me gusta asumir responsabilidades tan pesadas.

    I don't like to take on such heavy responsibilities.

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  • El camaleón puede asumir el color del fondo.

    The chameleon can take on the colors of its background.

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  • Debes asumir que los e-mails no son privados.

    You should assume that email messages aren't private.

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