hearsay
US /ˈhɪr.seɪ/
UK /ˈhɪr.seɪ/
1.
rumeur, ouï-dire
information received from other people that cannot be substantiated; rumor.
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I don't trust that information; it's just hearsay.
Je ne fais pas confiance à cette information; ce ne sont que des rumeurs.
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The court ruled that the testimony was inadmissible as it was based on hearsay.
Le tribunal a jugé que le témoignage était irrecevable car il était basé sur des rumeurs.