reportedly

English

From reported +‎ -ly.

reportedly (not comparable)

According to reports or rumors; supposedly. [from 19th c.]
- 2011 February 25, “Building a new Libya”, in The Economist:
  Other opposition forces have reportedly pushed to Ajdabiya, west of Benghazi […]
- 2015, Morgan Pitelka, Spectacular Accumulation:
  Nintoku, the pseudolegendary emperor of the fourth century, reportedly enjoyed falconry.

according to reports or rumors

Bulgarian: както се говори (kakto se govori)
Danish: angiveligt
Dutch: naar verluidt (nl)
Finnish: kuulemma (fi), tietojen mukaan (literally “according to information”), kerrotaan, että... (literally “it is told that”), väitetään, että... (literally “it is claimed that”)
French: supposément (fr), paraît-il
German: angeblich (de), Gerüchten zufolge
Hungarian: állítólag (hu)
Polish: rzekomo (pl), podobno (pl), ponoć (pl)
Serbo-Croatian: navodno (sh)
Spanish: supuestamente (es)
Swedish: enligt uppgift

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