debunk

diːˈbʌŋk
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Translation of debunk into German

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Verb

tr.
1.

truth

reveal the falsehood of a claim or belief
  • The scientist debunked the myth with solid evidence.Der Wissenschaftler entlarvte den Mythos mit soliden Beweisen.
2.

exaggeration

expose the exaggerated nature of something admired
  • The article debunked the celebrity's perfect image.Der Artikel entlarvte das perfekte Image des Prominenten.
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Expressions with debunk: examples in English and translations in German

einen Mythos entlarven
einen Mythos aufdecken
The historian debunked a myth surrounding the ancient civilization.

Synonyms and analogies of debunk in English

Examples of debunk in a sentence

  • The journalist worked to debunk the false news.
  • The documentary aimed to debunk the myths surrounding the event.
  • Scientists worked to debunk the false claims in the report.

Translations of "debunk" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
entlarvenv.

Many documentaries debunk the inflated reputations of once-well-known figures in various industries.

Viele Dokumentationen entlarven die überhöhten Reputationen einst bekannte Persönlichkeiten in verschiedenen Branchen.

widerlegenv.

Scientists regularly debunk misunderstandings about evolution with clear and accessible explanations.

Wissenschaftler widerlegen regelmäßig Missverständnisse über die Evolution mit klaren und verständlichen Erklärungen.

entkräftenv.

A recent study helps debunk assumptions about the link between age and intelligence.

Eine kürzliche Studie hilft dabei, Annahmen über den Zusammenhang zwischen Alter und Intelligenz zu entkräften.

enthüllenv.

We debunk the most common myths of proper sun protection.

Wir enthüllen die verbreiteten Mythen einer angemessenen Sonnenpflege.

demaskierenv.

debunk, expose, reveal, show up, uncloak, uncover, unmask, disclose,

entlarven, aussetzen, zeigen, auftauchen, cloaking, aufdecken, demaskieren, enthüllen, preisgeben, sagen,

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Other translations for debunk:

  • aufdeckenv.
  • entmystifizierenv.

debunk: Examples and translations in context

Activists often debunk the media's role in creating and maintaining inflated public images.

Aktivisten entlarven oft die Rolle der Medien bei der Schaffung und Aufrechterhaltung überhöhter öffentlicher Bilder.

We shall oppose xenophobic tendencies and debunk right-wing populist arguments.

Fremdenfeindlichen Tendenzen wollen wir uns entgegensetzen und rechtspopulistische Argumentationsmuster wollen wir entlarven.

New evidence will surely debunk the athlete's inflated reputation as the best in the world.

Neue Beweise werden sicherlich den überhöhten Ruf des Athleten als der Beste der Welt entlarven.

So this one wasn't a debunk, it was actually something that they could prove.

Dieses Bild wurde also nicht als Fälschung entlarvt, es war nachweislich echt.

Critics quickly debunk claims that the politician is as virtuous as he portrays himself.

Kritiker entlarven schnell die Behauptungen, dass der Politiker so tugendhaft ist, wie er sich darstellt.

Social media often helps debunk fake news stories that circulate and misinform many people.

Soziale Medien helfen oft dabei, falsche Nachrichten zu entlarven, die kursieren und viele Menschen falsch informieren.

There are many reports which debunk this argument.

Es gibt viele Berichte, die dieses Argument widerlegen.

Here are some resources to help you report, debunk, and verify information online.

Mithilfe der folgenden Ressourcen können Sie Online-Informationen melden, widerlegen und verifizieren.

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