📄purport (pɜːrpɔːrt)

verb
/ˈpɜːrpɔːrt/
pretender (pretender)

Meaning

to claim or profess something, often falsely
Traducción del significado
reclamar o profesar algo, a menudo falsamente
reclamar o profesar algo, a menudo falsamente

Oraciones de ejemplo

The document purports to be an official government report.

El documento pretende ser un informe oficial del gobierno.
El documento pretende ser un informe oficial del gobierno.

Synonyms

claim, profess, pretend, allege, assert

Antonyms

deny, disclaim, reject

Colocaciones

purport to show, purport to prove, purport to represent

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