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rumor in Dutch

rumor in Dutch is gerucht, geruchten — rumor means a piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.

rumor in Dutch

gerucht
noun
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
geruchten
noun
(uncountable) Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.

What does "rumor" mean?

  1. noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
    "A rumor spread that the factory was closing."
  2. verb To spread as an unconfirmed story.
    "It was rumored that the two companies were merging."
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rumor in a sentence

  • A rumor spread that the factory was closing.
  • I heard a rumor that our teacher is moving to another school.
  • It was rumored that the two companies were merging.

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What is "rumor" in Dutch?
"rumor" in Dutch is gerucht, geruchten. rumor means: A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
How do you use "rumor" in a sentence?
Example: "A rumor spread that the factory was closing." In Dutch, "rumor" is gerucht, geruchten.
Are there other ways to say "rumor" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "rumor": gerucht, geruchten.
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