so-called experts
так называемые эксперты
Those so-called experts failed to predict the flooding.
Те так называемые эксперты не сумели предсказать наводнение.
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adjective · B2 · very often · UK/US
so-called
so-called
Meaning of so-called
English
used to show that you do not really accept the name or claim
Русский
называемый так, хотя говорящий с этим не согласен
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌsəʊ ˈkɔːld/
American English
/ˌsoʊ ˈkɔːld/
so-called with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом so-called
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Название под сомнением
Doubting the nameso-called friends
так называемые друзья
My so-called friends left me to clean up alone.
Мои так называемые друзья оставили меня убираться в одиночку.
- so-called becauseназван так, потому что
so-called usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The so-called expert was wrong again.
Так называемый эксперт снова ошибся.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Her so-called friend never called back.
Её так называемый друг так и не перезвонил.
so-called synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between so-called, supposed, self-styled, and alleged
S
🇬🇧English
supposed
believed to be, but probably not
often
ENHer supposed illness didn't stop her from shopping.
S
🇬🇧English
self-styled
named so by oneself
rare word
ENHe is a self-styled expert on wine.
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A
🇬🇧English
alleged
claimed but not proven, often about crimes
often
ENThe alleged thief was released yesterday.
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Questions about this word
What does so-called mean?
used to show that you do not really accept the name or claim
How do you pronounce so-called?
so-called is pronounced [ˌsəʊ ˈkɔːld].
How is so-called used in a sentence?
Так называемый эксперт снова ошибся. Translation: The so-called expert was wrong again.
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