🗣️Hearsay (jir-sei)

noun
/ˈhɪr.seɪ/
rumor; chisme (rumor, chisme)

Meaning

information received from other people that one cannot adequately substantiate; rumor
Information received from other people that cannot be substantiated; rumor.
Traducción del significado
información recibida de otras personas que no se puede substanciar adecuadamente; rumor
informacion recibida de otras personas que no se puede substanciar adecuadamente; rumor

Oraciones de ejemplo

The accusations were based on hearsay rather than concrete evidence or eyewitness testimony.

Las acusaciones se basaron en rumores en lugar de pruebas concretas o el testimonio de testigos.
Las acusaciones se basaron en rumores en lugar de pruebas concretas o el testimonio de testigos.

The decision was based on hearsay, not evidence.

La decisión se basó en rumores, no en evidencia.
La decision se baso en rumores, no en evidencia.

Synonyms

rumor, gossip, speculation, word of mouth, talk
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rumor, gossip, speculation, word of mouth
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rumor, gossip, speculation, talk

Antonyms

fact, evidence, proof, testimony
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fact, evidence, proof, testimony
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fact, evidence

Colocaciones

mere hearsay, based on hearsay, hearsay evidence, hearsay information
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mere hearsay, based on hearsay, hearsay evidence
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mere hearsay, hearsay evidence, hearsay information

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