WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
purported adj | (claimed to be [sth], [sb]) | presunto/a adj |
| | supuesto/a adj |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
purport to do [sth] v expr | (claim to do) | decir hacer algo, afirmar hacer algo loc verb |
| Amber's research purports to show that eating chocolate is good for you. |
| El estudio de Amber dice demostrar que comer chocolates es bueno para la salud. |
purport to be [sth] v expr | (claim to be) | simular ser algo loc verb |
| | decir ser algo, afirmar ser algo loc verb |
| The novel purports to be the autobiography of a 100-year-old man. |
| La novela simula ser la autobiografía de un hombre de cien años. |
Additional Translations |
purport n | formal (meaning, significance) | significado nm |
| If I understand the purport of your letter correctly, you have no intention of honouring your commitment. |
| Si entiendo el significado de tu carta correctamente, no tienes intenciones de cumplir tu promesa. |