Supposedly in Tagalog

“Supposedly” in Tagalog translates to “diumano,” “raw,” or “sabi nila,” referring to something that is claimed or believed to be true but not confirmed. These terms express information that is reported or assumed rather than verified. Explore the various ways to express this concept and see practical examples below.

[Words] = Supposedly

[Definition]

• Supposedly /səˈpoʊzɪdli/
• Adverb 1: According to what is generally assumed or believed, though not necessarily true.
• Adverb 2: Used to express doubt or skepticism about something that is claimed.
• Adverb 3: As reported or alleged by others without personal verification.

[Synonyms] = Diumano, Raw, Sabi nila, Ayon sa balita, Sinasabi, Iniuulat, Kuno, Umano

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: He is supposedly the best player on the team, but I haven’t seen him play yet.
• Ex1_PH: Siya diumano ay ang pinakamahusay na manlalaro sa koponan, ngunit hindi ko pa siya nakikitang maglaro.
• Ex2_EN: The meeting is supposedly scheduled for tomorrow morning.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pulong ay raw nakatakda bukas ng umaga.
• Ex3_EN: She supposedly graduated from a prestigious university abroad.
• Ex3_PH: Siya ay diumano ay nagtapos mula sa isang prestihiyosong unibersidad sa ibang bansa.
• Ex4_EN: This restaurant supposedly serves the best pizza in town.
• Ex4_PH: Ang restaurant na ito ay sabi nila ay naghahain ng pinakamahusay na pizza sa bayan.
• Ex5_EN: The package was supposedly delivered yesterday, but I never received it.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pakete ay umano ay naihatid kahapon, ngunit hindi ko ito natanggap.