rumour *** ru·mour

rumour *** ru·mour
1. n
voce f

rumour has it that ... or there's a rumour that ... — corre voce che... + sub

2. vt

it is rumoured that ... — si dice in giro che... + sub

FALSE FRIEND: rumour is not translated by the Italian word rumore

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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  • rumour — ru‧mour [ˈruːmə ǁ ər] , rumor noun [countable, uncountable] information that is passed from one person to another and which may or may not be true: • A spokesman denied rumours that the company was considering abandoning the U.S. market. * * *… …   Financial and business terms

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  • rumour — ru·mour (ro͞oʹmər) n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of rumor. * * * …   Universalium

  • rumour — ru|mour [ rumər ] the British spelling of rumor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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