transcription, транскрипция: [ ru:mə(r) ]
( rumours)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
Note: in AM, use 'rumor'
A rumour is a story or piece of information that may or may not be true, but that people are talking about.
Simon denied rumours that he was planning to visit Bulgaria later this month...
N-VAR : oft N that , N of/about n