How to Say "alleges" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “alleges” is “pretende” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
verbB2formal
formal way of saying 'claims'
Examples
El político pretende que sus reformas son las mejores para el país.
The politician claims that his reforms are the best for the country.
La empresa pretende no tener responsabilidad en el accidente.
The company alleges it has no responsibility for the accident.
Claiming Facts
When 'pretender' means 'to claim' something is true, it is usually followed by the word 'que' and then a statement about the claim.
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