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presumptuous

UK: /prɪˈzʌmp.tʃəs/ US: /-ˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs/

Translation

adj
atrevido,da
osado,da
It was very presumptuous of him to tell her that
Fue muy osado por su parte decirle eso
Distinto de conceited (presuntuoso)
(Definition of presumptuous adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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