What does supostamente in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word supostamente in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use supostamente in Portuguese.

The word supostamente in Portuguese means supposedly, supostamente, supostamente, alegadamente, professadamente, supostamente, presumidamente. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word supostamente

supposedly

advérbio (aparentemente)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

supostamente

adverb (said to be)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Na hora do crime, o suspeito estava supostamente na festa de aniversário da avó.
At the time of the crime, the suspect was allegedly at her grandmother's birthday party.

supostamente

adverb (according to reports) (de acordo com relatos)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
A senior government official has reportedly defected to the rebels. The cattle were reportedly stolen while grazing by a road.

alegadamente

adverb (according to reports)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
The boy was purportedly stealing from the cash register at his job.

professadamente

adverb (allegedly, according to others)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
Aurelia is professedly the best gymnast on the team.

supostamente, presumidamente

adverb (said to be)

(advérbio: Modifica o verbo, o adjetivo ou outro advérbio ("corre rapidamente", "muito estranho").)
This artist is supposedly the greatest painter of the twentieth century.

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