allegedly

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in Vietnamese Theo báo cáo / Theo tin đồn

BrE /əˈledʒɪdli/ AmE /əˈledʒɪdli/

adverb en → vi

1 REPORTED AS TRUE BUT NOT CONFIRMED B2

Theo báo cáo / Theo tin đồn

used to say that something is reported as being true, but not confirmed or proved

  • sb/sth is alleged to do sth

Collocations allegedly guilty · allegedly involved in a crime

  • He was allegedly involved in the robbery.

    Ông ta được cho là đã tham gia vào vụ cướp.

2 CLAIMED BUT NOT PROVEN B2

Được tuyên bố / Được tố cáo

used to say that something is claimed but not proven or confirmed

  • sb/sth is alleged to be sth

Collocations allegedly dangerous · allegedly stolen property

  • The painting was allegedly stolen from the museum.

    Bức tranh được cho là đã bị đánh cắp từ bảo tàng.