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rumours

/ˈruːmərz/ /ˈruːmərs/

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noun

Слухи, молва

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. "

В школе ходили слухи, что директор уходит на пенсию.

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noun

Слухи, молва

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." "

Было много слухов о закрытии компании, но никто не знал, правда ли это.

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verb

Распространять слухи, сплетничать

(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."

По слухам, Джон следующий на очереди на повышение.

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noun

Слух, шум

A prolonged, indistinct noise.

Examples :

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

Шумы толпы на футбольном матче мешали услышать комментатора.

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