How is the word sous-entendre translated from French to English

Suggérer quelque chose sans le dire directement.

To suggest something without saying it directly.

verb
English translation
imply

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  • Sous-entends-tu que je mens ? Are you implying that I am lying?

  • Le silence ne sous-entend pas toujours l'accord. Silence doesn't always imply agreement.

  • Le rapport semble sous-entendre que nous avons échoué. The report seems to imply that we failed.

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FAQ about “sous-entendre”

How is “sous-entendre” translated from French?
“sous-entendre” translates into English as “imply”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “sous-entendre” mean?
Meaning of “sous-entendre”: Suggérer quelque chose sans le dire directement. In English — “imply”.
What part of speech is “sous-entendre”?
“sous-entendre” is a verb.
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How can I memorize “sous-entendre”?
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