assumer
assume
Assumer in French means to assume, take on, or undertake. It is used to express the idea of taking responsibility for something or someone. It can also mean to claim or assert something. For example, 'Je peux assumer cette tâche' means 'I can take on this task'.
Example sentences using: assumer
Je dois assumer mes responsabilités
I have to assume my responsibilities
This sentence is an example of the use of 'assumer' in the context of taking responsibility or owning up to something, in this case one's responsibilities.
Il faut assumer les conséquences de nos actes
We must assume the consequences of our actions
Here, 'assumer' is used to convey the necessity of dealing with the results or effects ('consequences') of what we have done ('our actions').
Elle assume la direction de l'entreprise
She assumes the management of the company
In this instance, 'assumer' represents taking on a particular role or task, here being the management of a company.