ADJECTIVE

mutmaßlich/ˈmuːtˌmaːslɪç/alleged; suspected; presumed

mutmaßlich is a German adjective that means alleged, suspected, or presumed. It is pronounced /ˈmuːtˌmaːslɪç/.

Definitions

1.believed to be the case but not yet proven; alleged or presumed(legal, journalistic)

a.alleged or supposed, often in the context of a suspect or crime

Die Polizei hat den mutmaßlichen Täter festgenommen.The police have arrested the alleged perpetrator.

b.presumed or assumed based on available information

Es gibt bisher keine Beweise für die mutmaßliche Tat.There is so far no evidence for the presumed crime.

Adjective Forms

Positivemutmaßlich

Frequently asked questions

What does "mutmaßlich" mean in English?
"mutmaßlich" means alleged, suspected, or presumed. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "mutmaßlich"?
"mutmaßlich" is pronounced /ˈmuːtˌmaːslɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "mutmaßlich"?
"mutmaßlich" is a adjective in German.

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