libelous

ˈlaɪbələs
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Translation of libelous into German

Adjective

1.

defamatory

US
causing harm to someone's reputation with false statements
US
verleumderisch diffamierend
  • The article was deemed libelous by the court.Der Artikel wurde vom Gericht als verleumderisch angesehen.
2.

legal

TECH.US
meeting legal standards for libel
TECH.US
verleumderisch ehrenrührig diffamierend
  • The libelous claims led to a lawsuit.Die verleumderischen Behauptungen führten zu einer Klage.
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Synonyms and analogies of libelous in English

Examples of libelous in a sentence

  • Libelous remarks can damage a person's career irreparably.
  • The article contained libelous statements about the politician.
  • His libelous remarks damaged her reputation.

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

Adjective
verleumderischadj.

The court ruled the internet post as libelous and demanded its removal immediately.

Das Gericht erklärte den Internetbeitrag für verleumderisch und verlangte dessen sofortige Entfernung.

His libelous remarks in the report damaged her professional reputation significantly.

Seine verleumderischen Bemerkungen im Bericht schadeten ihrem beruflichen Ansehen erheblich.

beleidigendadj.

Content liable to be libelous, slanderous or defamatory.

Inhalte, die beleidigend, verleumderisch oder diffamierend sein können.

Top officials in both places publicly rejected the claims as unsubstantiated and libelous.

Leitende Regierungsbeamte beider Länder haben die Anschuldigungen stattdessen öffentlich als unbegründet und beleidigend zurückgewiesen.

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Other translations for libelous:

  • ehrenrührigadj.

libelous: Examples and translations in context

The attorney highlighted how the libelous content could be damaging to his client.

Der Anwalt hob hervor, wie der verleumderische Inhalt seinem Mandanten schaden könnte.

Numerous libelous posts about the athlete went viral, causing him distress.

Zahlreiche verleumderische Posts über den Sportler gingen viral und verursachten ihm Kummer.

His libelous remarks about the politician sparked outrage among the public.

Seine verleumderischen Bemerkungen über den Politiker lösten Empörung in der Öffentlichkeit aus.

Publishing libelous statements can lead to serious legal consequences for the author.

Die Veröffentlichung verleumderischer Aussagen kann ernsthafte rechtliche Konsequenzen für den Autor haben.

The article contained libelous claims that harmed her reputation in the community.

Der Artikel enthielt verleumderische Behauptungen, die ihren Ruf in der Gemeinschaft schadeten.

The company's reputation was damaged by the libelous statements made by a disgruntled employee.

Der Ruf des Unternehmens wurde durch die verleumderischen Aussagen eines unzufriedenen Mitarbeiters geschädigt.

Their libelous behavior online led to a barrage of negative comments and backlash.

Ihr verleumderisches Verhalten online führte zu einer Flut von negativen Kommentaren und Gegenreaktionen.

The company threatened legal action over the libelous accusations made in the blog.

Das Unternehmen drohte mit rechtlichen Schritten wegen der verleumderischen Anschuldigungen im Blog.

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