English–German
“alleged” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmuːtˌmaːslɪç/
Example
Die mutmaßliche Täterin wurde gestern verhaftet.
The alleged perpetrator was arrested yesterday.
How to say “alleged” in German
“Alleged” in German is mutmaßlich.
A file label marks a person or claim as likely while leaving the verdict open.
Example sentences with mutmaßlich
Die Firma ist mutmaßlich verantwortlich für den Fehler.
The company is allegedly responsible for the error.
Tips for using mutmaßlich
- Mutmaßlich is especially common in news and legal reporting, while everyday speech often uses wahrscheinlich or vermutlich instead.