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prielaida

Level C1

Meaning

assumption, premise

Example

Visas skaičiavimas remiasi prielaida, kad kainos per metus nepasikeis.

The whole calculation rests on the assumption that prices will not change over the year.

A way to remember it

From prileisti "to suppose", literally "to let in": what you let in to start the argument → assumption.

Word forms

Declension
singular
plural
nominative
prielaida
prielaidos
genitive
prielaidos
prielaidų
dative
prielaidai
prielaidoms
accusative
prielaidą
prielaidas
instrumental
prielaida
prielaidomis
locative
prielaidoje
prielaidose
illative
prielaidon
prielaidosna
vocative
prielaida
prielaidos

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