purport in Spanish
purport in Spanish is propósito, afirmar, expresar — purport means to claim to mean or be something, which may not be true.
purport in Spanish
propósito
Import, intention or purpose.
afirmar
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
expresar
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
implicar
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
profesar
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
intencionar
To intend. [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
pretender
To intend. [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
What does "purport" mean?
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verb To claim to mean or be something, which may not be true.
"He purports himself to be an international man of affairs."
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purport in a sentence
- He purports himself to be an international man of affairs.
- The intermediate station seen here, Llanbister Road, is 5 hilly miles by road from the town it purports to serve.
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What is "purport" in Spanish?
"purport" in Spanish is propósito, afirmar, expresar. purport means: To claim to mean or be something, which may not be true.
Are there other ways to say "purport" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "purport": propósito, afirmar, expresar, implicar, profesar, intencionar.
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