Usage examples of "supposed" in English with translation to French

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He was supposed to come. Il était supposé venir.
Students are supposed to study hard. Les étudiants sont censés travailler dur.
How am I supposed to eat? Comment suis-je supposé manger ?
You are supposed to obey the law. Tu es censé respecter la loi.
What's that supposed to mean? Qu'est-ce que c'est supposé vouloir dire ?
You are not supposed to smoke here. Vous n'êtes pas censés fumer ici.
I supposed him to be rich. Je le supposais riche.
You aren't supposed to swim here. Tu n'es pas censé nager ici.
This was not supposed to happen. Ce n'était pas supposé se produire.
What am I supposed to do with that? Que suis-je censé en faire ?
What am I supposed to do? Que suis-je supposé faire ?
You're not supposed to be in here. Vous n'êtes pas censé être là-dedans.
It's not supposed to happen. Ce n'est pas supposé se produire.
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Ce n'était pas censé être comme ça.
He supposed that you would book seats. Il a supposé que tu réserverais des places.
He is supposed to be at home today. Il est censé être chez lui aujourd'hui.
You're supposed to be an accessory. Tu es supposé être accessoire.
She was supposed to call him at 2:30. Elle était censée l'appeler à deux heures et demie.
We are supposed to know the rules. Nous sommes supposés connaître les règles.
She's supposed to be back by lunch time. Elle était censée rentrer pour l'heure du déjeuner.
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