German word

vermuten in German sentences

vermuten means "to suspect" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Der Arzt vermutet eine leichte Entzündung.

The doctor suspects a mild inflammation.

Wir vermuten den Fehler im System.

We suspect the error is in the system.

Lara vermutet, dass der Kunde später kommt.

Lara suspects that the customer will arrive later.

Lara vermutet nicht ohne Daten.

Lara does not assume without data.

Nach dem Test vermutet das Labor eine Verunreinigung.

After the test, the lab suspects contamination.

Common mistake

Do not memorize only the infinitive vermuten. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.