English-Spanish translations for allegation

• acusación
  Se trata de una acusación muy grave. It is a very serious allegation.
  El Gobierno del Reino Unido rechaza esa acusación. The UK Government denies this allegation.
  Se trata de una acusación completamente infundada. This is a completely unfounded allegation.
• alegato
  No hay palabras para describir tal alegato, como no sea la de "vergüenza". There are no words to describe that allegation other than as a disgrace.
  ¿Qué han hecho las oficinas de información para rebatir los alegatos que hacía dicho programa de televisión? What, if anything, did the information offices do to rebut the allegations made in this television programme?
  Los alegatos de los representantes políticos del capital sobre el denominado reglamento de los mercados, a fin de prevenir otra crisis, son otra mentira. The allegations by the political representatives of capital about so-called regulation of the markets, in order to prevent another crisis, are yet another lie.

Definition of allegation

• An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts
• The act of alleging

Examples

• She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions.

Related words

• Gallegan
• allegator
• Allegany