slander

ˈslɑːndər
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Noun

spoken defamation

false spoken words damaging someone's reputation
  • The politician sued for slander after the false accusations.Der Politiker verklagte wegen Verleumdung nach den falschen Anschuldigungen.

Verb

tr.

defamation

say false things to harm someone's reputation
  • She was accused of trying to slander her boss.Sie wurde beschuldigt, versucht zu haben, ihren Chef zu verleumden.
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Synonyms and analogies of slander in English

Examples of slander in a sentence

  • The celebrity's reputation was damaged by slander.
  • He tried to slander his political opponent during the campaign.
  • The article was intended to slander the celebrity's image.

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

Noun
dieVerleumdungnf.

Defending his colleague against slander became an affair of honor at work.

Seinen Kollegen gegen Verleumdung zu verteidigen wurde am Arbeitsplatz zur Ehrensache.

dieBeleidigungnf.

Often used to defame or slander, typically derogatory.

Oftmals als Verleumdung oder Beleidigung verwendet, typischerweise abwertend.

dieVerunglimpfungnf.

Many readers sent comments to the author in regard to the slander of certain people.

Viele Leser schickten dem Autor Kommentare zu der Verunglimpfung bestimmter Menschen.

Verb
verleumdenv.

It is illegal to slander someone without evidence of their wrongdoing.

Es ist illegal, jemanden ohne Beweise für sein Fehlverhalten zu verleumden.

beschimpfenv.

If his reputation or position were lost, the person became angry and wanted to slander and frame good people.

Wenn er seinen Ruf oder seine Stellung verlor, wurde diese Person ärgerlich und wollte die guten Menschen beschimpfen und ihnen was anhängen.

lästernv.

But I won't let them slander you like that.

Aber über dich sollen sie nicht lästern.

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slander: Examples and translations in context

Reputation can be damaged at the hands of careless gossip and slander.

Der Ruf kann durch unvorsichtigen Klatsch und Verleumdung beschädigt werden.

Her reputation was tarnished by the slander that circulated after the incident.

Ihr Ruf wurde durch die Verleumdung getrübt, die nach dem Vorfall kursierte.

Many people don't realize the serious consequences of slander on social platforms.

Viele Menschen erkennen nicht die ernsthaften Folgen der Verleumdung auf sozialen Plattformen.

He couldn't ignore the slander any longer and consulted a lawyer for advice.

Er konnte die Verleumdung nicht länger ignorieren und zog einen Anwalt zurate.

His career suffered greatly due to slander that went viral on social media.

Seine Karriere litt enorm unter der Verleumdung, die in sozialen Medien viral ging.

Insults, slander and defamation are criminal offences here as elsewhere.

Beleidigungen, Verleumdungen und üble Nachrede sind hier wie überall strafbar.

His career was at risk due to the slander that had been unleashed.

Seine Karriere war wegen der Verleumdung gefährdet, die entfesselt worden war.

And among the manifestations of this hate are lies and slander.

Zu den Äußerungen dieses Hasses aber gehören auch Lüge und Verleumdung.

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