purportedly

• Adverbio que indica que algo se afirma o se cree que es verdad, pero sin garantía o prueba de ello; a menudo implica duda o falta de confirmación. Equivale a 'según se dice' o 'supuestamente'.

An adverb meaning 'as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so' or 'allegedly.' It is used to indicate that something is claimed or believed to be the case, often with an implication of doubt or lack of proof.

1. Allegedly or supposedlyC1formal

   Used to indicate that something is claimed to be true, but not necessarily proven.

   Según se afirma

   • The document was purportedly signed by the president.
   • She purportedly witnessed the incident, but no one can confirm it.
   • The painting is purportedly worth millions of dollars.

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