reputed

BrE /ˈrɛpjətɪd/ AmE /ˈrɛpjətɪd/

adjective en → es

1 POPULAR BELIEF B2

known or believed to be something, although this may not be true

reputado como, famoso por ser

  • [T + obj + as/to be]

Collocations reputed expert · reputed criminal

  • He is reputed to be the best lawyer in town.

    Se le reputa como el mejor abogado de la ciudad.

2 REPUTATION B1

having a good or bad reputation for something

con fama de, conocido por ser

  • [T + obj + as/to be]

Collocations reputedly dangerous · reputedly honest

  • The restaurant is reputed to have the best food in town.

    El restaurante es conocido por tener la mejor comida de la ciudad.