supposedly

sözde, güya

Doğru olup olmadığı kesin olmayan bir söylentiye veya inanışa göre.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: According to what people say or believe, although it may not be true.

• He is supposedly very rich.
• This medicine supposedly helps you sleep.
• They supposedly left yesterday, but nobody saw them go.

Eş anlamlılar: allegedly, apparently

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: supposedly true, supposedly an expert, supposedly safe

gerekmek

Bazı konuşmacıların, bir şeyin olması beklendiğini veya gerektiğini belirtmek için kullandığı söz.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Used by some speakers to mean that something is expected or required to happen.

• My parents say I am supposedly in bed by ten.
• Under the rules, we are supposedly at work by nine.
• The teacher says we are supposedly quiet during tests.

Eş anlamlılar: supposed to

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: supposedly be there, supposedly be home, supposedly arrive early