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supposedly

supposedly

Meaning of supposedly

English

according to what is said or believed

Русский

по словам других или как принято считать

supposedly

Pronunciation

British English
/səˈpəʊzɪdli/
American English
/səˈpoʊzɪdli/

supposedly with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом supposedly

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

4 сочетания

По чужим словам

According to what people say
supposedly safe
якобы безопасный

This neighborhood is supposedly safe, but I still lock my car.

Этот район якобы безопасный, но я всё равно запираю машину.

supposedly free
якобы бесплатный

The app is supposedly free, but it keeps asking for my card.

Приложение якобы бесплатное, но постоянно просит данные карты.

  • supposedly the bestякобы лучший
  • supposedly becauseякобы потому, что

supposedly usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Supposedly, the meeting starts at noon.

Встреча якобы начинается в полдень.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He is supposedly the best player here.

Он якобы лучший игрок здесь.

supposedly synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between supposedly, allegedly, apparently, reportedly, and presumably

allegedly
🇬🇧English

used especially of accusations, in news and law

B2often

ENHe allegedly broke the rules.

apparently
🇬🇧English

as it seems; less doubt implied

B2very often

ENApparently, they have already left.

R
🇬🇧English
reportedly

according to reports, typically media

B2often

ENThe company is reportedly planning layoffs.

Advanced: broader words

P
🇬🇧English
presumably

the speaker's own assumption, not hearsay

B2often

ENShe is presumably at home now.

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Questions about this word

What does supposedly mean?

according to what is said or believed

How do you pronounce supposedly?

supposedly is pronounced [səˈpəʊzɪdli].

How is supposedly used in a sentence?

Встреча якобы начинается в полдень. Translation: Supposedly, the meeting starts at noon.

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