rumor in French
rumor in French is rumeur, bruit — rumor means a piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
rumor in French
rumeur
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
bruit
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
What does "rumor" mean?
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noun A piece of information or claim circulating by word of mouth, without a confirmed source.
"A rumor spread that the factory was closing."
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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.
- It was rumored that the two companies were merging.
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What is "rumor" in French?
"rumor" in French is rumeur, bruit. 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 French, "rumor" is rumeur, bruit.
Are there other ways to say "rumor" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "rumor": rumeur, bruit.
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