Presunto in english
Alleged
pronunciation: əledʒd part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: əledʒd part of speech: adjective
In gestures
presunto = alleged ; prospective ; so-called ; reputed ; presumptive ; apparent ; supposed ; suspected.
Example: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.Example: The advocacy of title entry for serials implies an ideology which focuses on the publication as the principal object of interest of the prospective library user rather than the work conveyed by the book or publication.Example: DOBIS/LIBIS contains a so-called 'help' capability.Example: Another doctor confirmed Karr's reputed plans for sex-change surgery = Another doctor confirmed Karr's reputed plans for sex-change surgery.Example: Thirty patients with a diagnosis of presumptive bacterial conjunctivitis were assessed in a randomized trial.Example: Victim of an apparent assassination attempt, his face was left permanently disfigured and pockmarked.Example: Many of the supposed asthmatics who become tuberculous are really cases of bronchial tuberculosis.Example: Each alternative course of action should be taken separately and probed in terms of good and bad consequences, known and suspected pros and cons.more:
» presunto delincuente = criminal suspect .
Example: Criminal suspects have the right to remain silent when taken into police custody.» presunto heredero = heir presumptive [heiress presumptive] .
Example: The son being male, even if born later, would take precedence in the order of succession, displacing the one who was previously the heir-presumptive.