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Meanings of rumour in inglês

português
fama
catalão
rumor
espanhol
voz
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Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.

fama
português
difundir idéias
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Tell or spread rumors.

difundir idéias
Usage of rumour in inglês
1
Eddie probably started this particular rumour, as a way of saying sorry.
Something from the nightside
2
Whether this rumour will turn into fact still remains to be seen.
The South African
3
Disappeared completely, although I heard a rumour they'd joined Crassus' expeditionary force.'
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
4
Once the CCTV images went public, the rumour mill went into overdrive.
The South African
5
Since last week, the rumour mill has once again gone into overdrive.
News.com.au
6
The rumour diminished to just a soft mumbling; and then nothing more.
The Path of Life
7
Marvels had happened in the temple of Hathor, that was the rumour.
Morning Star
8
This wasn't the first time I'd come across the rumour about deferrals.
Never let me go
9
Of this particular rumour our young friend Dolly Longestaffe was the parent.
The Way We Live Now
10
It was probably me that started that rumour.' He grinned at me.
Silks
11
Nothing of the rumour had as yet been whispered in royal palaces.
The Way We Live Now
12
Perhaps it was the rumour of suicide that they could not accept.
For my Country’s Freedom
13
A rumour was in some way started that the king was dead.
The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of ...
14
We live in a terrible time, of war and rumour of war.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
15
So rumour had it; and to unsophisticated Paul rumour was gospel truth.
The Fortunate Youth
16
Both BSkyB and Murdoch's News Corp declined to comment on the rumour.
Reuters
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Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
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