Purport

//pɚˈpɔɹt//

Synonyms for "purport" (125 found)

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Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

10 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

derived

2 entries

has context

1 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

10 entries

Translations

72 translations across 19 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • իմաստ noun (import)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • намерение noun (import)
  • загатвам verb (to convey)
  • претендирам verb (to convey)

Dutch

4 entries
  • doel noun (import)
  • gewicht noun (import)
  • intentie noun (import)
  • beweren verb (to convey)

Finnish

4 entries
  • tarkoitus noun (import)
  • aikoa verb (to intend)
  • esiintyä verb (to convey)
  • esittää verb (to convey)

French

2 entries
  • avoir l'intention (de) verb (to intend)
  • prétendre verb (to convey)

Georgian

3 entries
  • გამოსახვა verb (to convey)
  • გამოხატვა verb (to convey)
  • ჩაფიქრება verb (to intend)

German

3 entries
  • beabsichtigen verb (to intend)
  • unterstellen verb (to convey)
  • vorgeben verb (to convey)

Hindi

1 entries
  • मुराद noun (import)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • szándékol verb (to intend)
  • szándékozik verb (to intend)

Italian

4 entries
  • ambizione noun (import)
  • anelito noun (import)
  • aspirazione noun (import)
  • intento noun (import)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • dėtis verb (to convey)
  • taikytis verb (to intend)

Polish

4 entries
  • cel noun (import)
  • sens noun (import)
  • znaczenie noun (import)
  • mieć zamiar verb (to intend)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • propósito noun (import)
  • dizer verb (to convey)
  • pretender verb (to convey)
  • supor verb (to convey)

Romanian

3 entries
  • avea intenția (să) verb (to intend)
  • intenționa verb (to intend)
  • pretinde verb (to convey)

Russian

4 entries
  • наме́рение noun (import)
  • изобража́ть verb (to convey)
  • намерева́ться verb (to intend)
  • претендова́ть verb (to intend)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • brìgh noun (import)

Spanish

4 entries
  • propósito noun (import)
  • afirmar verb (to convey)
  • expresar verb (to convey)
  • implicar verb (to convey)

Swedish

2 entries
  • avse verb (to intend)
  • påstå verb (to convey)

Turkish

2 entries
  • hedeflemek verb (to intend)
  • niyetlenmek verb (to intend)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It’s quite obvious that the purport of these misanthropic theories consists in slandering the working masses, relieving imperialism from the responsibility for the bloody wars it provokes, and imposing the thought that wars are endless and are allegedly caused by aggressive tendencies in human nature.

Source: tatoeba (2611564)

You purport to know what you're talking about; why don't you know about this?

Source: tatoeba (8977939)

The text did not purport to be comprehensive.

Source: tatoeba (11223260)

I do not purport to be an expert on this topic.

Source: tatoeba (11223275)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.