What does supuestamente in Spanish mean?

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

The word supuestamente in Spanish means supposedly, supposedly, allegedly. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word supuestamente

supposedly

adverbio (según se cree)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Supuestamente y según la información de que disponemos, el fugitivo subió al avión y escapó.
Supposedly, and based on the information we have, the fugitive got on the plane and escaped.

supposedly

adverbio (en teoría)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Era una broma supuestamente divertida, pero en realidad era de muy mal gusto.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Electronic cigarettes are supposedly better for the environment.

allegedly

adverbio (no probado) (legal)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
El acusado supuestamente entró en la casa por la fuerza y robó un valioso cuadro.
The accused allegedly forcibly entered a house and stole a valuable piece of art.

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