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Meanings of
rumor
in English
Russian
слухи
Portuguese
fama
Spanish
voz
Catalan
rumor
Back to the meaning
Unverified account or explanation.
rumors
rumours
rumour
hearsay
Russian
слухи
Portuguese
difundir idéias
Back to the meaning
Tell or spread rumors.
bruit
Portuguese
difundir idéias
Synonyms
Examples for "
rumors
"
rumors
rumours
rumour
hearsay
Examples for "
rumors
"
1
However, we won't discuss
rumors
or speculation, United said in a statement.
2
A Tomkins spokesman said the company does not respond to market
rumors
.
3
A Convergys spokeswoman said the company does not comment on market
rumors
.
4
A Valeant spokeswoman said the company does not comment on market
rumors
.
5
Two days later a second mysterious event gave the
rumors
new life.
1
An Accor spokeswoman said the company did not comment on market
rumours
.
2
A Nycomed spokeswoman said the company did not comment on market
rumours
.
3
In 2013 Chinese authorities introduced a possible three-year sentence for spreading
rumours
.
4
However,
rumours
are swirling that the tradition won't be observed this year.
5
The lack of official information was feeding fears and
rumours
,
she said.
1
Eddie probably started this particular
rumour
,
as a way of saying sorry.
2
Whether this
rumour
will turn into fact still remains to be seen.
3
Disappeared completely, although I heard a
rumour
they'd joined Crassus' expeditionary force.'
4
Once the CCTV images went public, the
rumour
mill went into overdrive.
5
Since last week, the
rumour
mill has once again gone into overdrive.
1
It's important to note, however, that these reports are still mostly
hearsay
.
2
Fans of Hov and Bey really want the
hearsay
to be true.
3
I think we can all agree that an unnamed source is
hearsay
.
4
The only real witness was Jason; the bass player's story was
hearsay
.
5
With perhaps just a sprinkling of
hearsay
thrown in for good measure.
Usage of
rumor
in English
1
Greece later called the
rumor
market speculation designed to hurt the euro.
2
The long expected upon Apple ultra-portables are seeing some
rumor
action today.
3
A Palms' representative said the company does not address
rumor
or speculation.
4
I think today is a big 'buy the
rumor
sell the fact'.
5
But such a thing, Yellin knew from long experience, was, simply,
rumor
.
6
The
rumor
of the invention excited in his mind the intensest interest.
7
The Display Perhaps the most oft-repeated
rumor
concerns the iPad 3's display.
8
The
rumor
hurt him deeply, but everyone had come to believe it.
9
The prosperity of a
rumor
is in the ear that hears it.
10
However, what is new, is OJ finally putting the
rumor
to rest.
11
They believed they heard the familiar
rumor
of firing in the distance.
12
But it may be only a
rumor
;
nobody ever knew for sure.
13
When I first heard the story I thought it was a
rumor
.
14
I've done nothing wrong, but these days, a
rumor
of impropriety .
15
The main thing is the other
rumor
that isn't really a
rumor
.
16
I wondered whether our outing would fuel the
rumor
mill come Monday.
Other examples for "rumor"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
rumor
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
hear a rumor
comment on rumor
mere rumor
accord to rumor
first rumor
More collocations
Translations for
rumor
Russian
слухи
слух
Portuguese
fama
rumor
boato
renome
fofoca
diz-que-diz-que
difundir idéias
espalhar rumores
Spanish
voz
rumor
rumores
chisme
Catalan
rumor
xafardeig
xafarderia
rum-rum
murmuració
enraonia
Rumor
through the time
Rumor
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common