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supposed in German

supposed in German is vermeintlich — supposed means assumed or claimed to be true, though not confirmed.

supposed in German

vermeintlich
adj
Alleged; assumed.

What does "supposed" mean?

  1. adj Assumed or claimed to be true, though not confirmed.
    "The supposed cure turned out to be useless."
  2. adj Used in "supposed to," meaning expected or required.
    "You're supposed to knock before entering."
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supposed in a sentence

  • The supposed cure turned out to be useless.
  • His supposed alibi didn't hold up.
  • You're supposed to knock before entering.

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What is "supposed" in German?

"supposed" in German is vermeintlich. supposed means: Assumed or claimed to be true, though not confirmed.

How do you use "supposed" in a sentence?

Example: "The supposed cure turned out to be useless." In German, "supposed" is vermeintlich.

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