supposedly

• ظرف يُستعمل للإشارة إلى أن شيئًا ما يُعتقد أو يُفترض أنه صحيح، غالبًا مع نبرة شك أو تشكيك. وهو يفيد أن المتحدث ينقل قولًا أو رأيًا لغيره دون أن يتبناه بالضرورة.

An adverb used to indicate that something is believed or assumed to be true, often with an implication of doubt or skepticism. It conveys that the speaker is reporting a claim or belief without necessarily endorsing it.

1. According to what is believedB2formal

   Used to indicate that something is believed to be true, but may not be certain or accurate.

   افتراضًا

   • Supposedly, the treasure is hidden somewhere on the island.
   • He is supposedly an expert in ancient history.
   • The meeting is supposedly scheduled for next Tuesday.

   المرادفاتallegedlyapparentlyostensiblypresumablypurportedlyreportedlyseemingly

   الأضدادcertainlydefinitelysurelyundeniably

2. Based on what others sayB2informal

   Used to describe something that is claimed or reported, often with doubt.

   يُقال إنه

   • Supposedly, she quit her job to travel the world.
   • The movie is supposedly based on a true story.
   • He supposedly knows the secret recipe.

   المرادفاتallegedlyapparentlyostensiblypurportedlyreportedlyseemingly