alleges

BrE /əˈliːdʒ/ AmE /əˈlidʒ/

verb en → es

past alleged pp alleged ing alleging

1 STATE/CLAIM [transitive] B2

to say that something is true, although you do not have proof of it

afirmar, declarar, sostener

  • allege that + clause

Collocations allege a crime · allege an injury

  • The police allege that he stole the money.

    La policía afirma que él robó el dinero.

2 REPORT [transitive] C1

to report or say something, especially in a newspaper or on television

reportar, informar, declarar

  • allege that + clause

Collocations allege an attack · allege a scandal

  • The newspaper alleged that the politician was involved in corruption.

    El periódico reportó que el político estaba involucrado en corrupción.