allegation
gb/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
B2
الإنجليزية
~ 4300
vád, állítás
اسم
B2
FORMAL
1
نمط الاستخدام:
an allegation of [wrongdoing]
The company is facing allegations of fraud.
A cég csalással kapcsolatos vádakkal néz szembe.
She strongly denied the allegation made against her.
Határozottan tagadta az ellene felhozott vádat.
The politician resigned after multiple allegations surfaced.
The newspaper published several allegations about the actor's behavior.
Investigators are looking into allegations of corruption.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He denied the allegation.
Tagadta a vádat.
The police are checking the allegation.
A rendőrség vizsgálja az állítást.
She made an allegation against her boss.
The allegation is about stealing money.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'allegation' with 'allegory', which is unrelated and means a story with a hidden meaning.
المعنى
Claim of wrongdoing without proof
المتلازمات اللفظية
serious allegation
|false allegation
|sexual harassment allegation
|deny an allegation
|make an allegation
المرادفات
accusation (More common in everyday speech; can be used in both formal and informal contexts.)
الأضداد
exoneration (Refers to officially clearing someone of blame, the opposite of making an unproven claim of guilt.)
الموضوعات
law
|media
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A statement that says someone did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
A statement asserting that someone has done something illegal or wrong, made without providing proof.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
allegation
IPA
GB/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
al - leg - a - tion (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: allegation
- Plural: allegations
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
allegations
noun
Related words
التعبيرات
deny an allegation
1/dɪnˈaɪ ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To reject a claim of wrongdoing
To say that a claim about doing something bad is not true.
أمثلة
- The athlete denied the allegations of cheating.
- She denied the allegation during the press conference.
face allegations
1/fˈeɪs ˌæləɡˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
To be accused without proof
To have people say you did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
أمثلة
- The minister is facing allegations of bribery.
- The company faced allegations after the report was leaked.
make an allegation
1/mˈeɪk ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To claim wrongdoing without proof
To say that someone did something bad or illegal, but without giving proof.
أمثلة
- Several employees made allegations against the manager.
- He made an allegation of corruption during the meeting.