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rumours

/ˈruːmərz/ /ˈruːmərs/

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noun

소문, 풍문

A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.

Examples :

"There were rumours circulating at school that the principal was retiring. "

교장 선생님이 은퇴하신다는 소문이 학교에 돌았습니다.

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noun

소문, 유언비어

Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "There were many rumours about the company closing, but no one knew if they were true." "

회사가 문을 닫는다는 소문이 많았지만, 그것이 사실인지 아무도 몰랐다.

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verb

소문을 퍼뜨리다, 험담하다

(usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.

Examples :

"John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion."

존은 승진 대상자로 소문이 났습니다.

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noun

소문, 웅성거림

A prolonged, indistinct noise.

Examples :

"The rumours from the crowd at the football game made it hard to hear the announcer. "

축구 경기장의 군중에서 들려오는 소문 때문에 아나운서의 말을 듣기가 어려웠다.

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