мол
- 1.
(colloquial) supposedly was said/they say
(colloquial, used informally to mark reported speech)
Examples
Expression parts
- мол(colloquial) supposedly was said/they say
Fixed expressions
(colloquial) supposedly was said/they say
Typical usage
After the subject: reporting what someone says
он, мол, ...
he (so he says/claims) ...
она́, мол, ...
she (so she says/claims) ...
я́-то, мол, ...
as for me (so I insist) ...
Мне, мол, ...
I’m like: ‘I ...’
After communication/thought verbs
говоря́т, мол, ...
they say (that) ...
сказа́л, мол, ...
he said (that) ...
пи́шут, мол, ...
they write/report (that) ...
ду́мает, мол, ...
he thinks/claims (that) ...
Rumors and hearsay
Хо́дят слу́хи, мол, ...
rumor has it (that) ...
Погова́ривают, мол, ...
people are saying (that) ...
Слы́шал, мол, ...
I heard (that) ...
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Мартин204 edited usage info 7 months ago.
luke.hess97 edited translation 1 year ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Lisa edited word type 3 years ago.
