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"Supposed" is a form of "supposed", an adjective which is often translated as "supuesto". "Supposedly" is an adverb which is often translated as "supuestamente". Learn more about the difference between "supposedly" and "supposed" below.
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (general)
a. supuestamente
Supposedly, our children go to the best school in the area.Supuestamente, nuestros hijos van a la mejor escuela de la zona.
b. suponerse
I'm supposedly on a diet, but I'm still having a second piece of cake.Se supone que estoy a dieta, pero igual voy a tomarme una segunda rebanada de pastel.
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