se ternir

sə tɛʁniʁ

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Definition of se ternir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verbal expression

brillanceperdre son éclat, son brillant naturel

L'argenterie se ternit avec le temps et l'humidité.

se décolorer

se faner

réputationperdre de sa qualité, de son prestige

Sa réputation se ternit après ces révélations scandaleuses.

se dégrader

se déprécier

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Expressions with ternir

ternir l'image

nuire à la réputation de quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Ce scandale va ternir l'image de l'entreprise.

ternir la réputation

causer du tort à la renommée de quelqu'un

Ce scandale va ternir la réputation de l'entreprise.

ternir sa réputation

causer du tort à l'image publique de quelqu'un

Ce scandale va ternir sa réputation de politicien intègre.

ternir son image

abîmer la réputation ou l'opinion que les autres ont de quelqu'un

Ce scandale va ternir son image auprès du public.

Examples of se ternir in a sentence

La peinture de la voiture s’est ternie au soleil.
L'image de l'entreprise s'est ternie après le scandale.
Sa carrière politique risque de se ternir avec cette affaire.

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English:tarnish, lose luster, ...
German:anlaufen, verblassen, ...
Italian:opacizzarsi, offuscarsi, ...
Spanish:deslustrarse, empañarse, ...
Portuguese:perder o brilho, perder prestígio, ...
Chinese:失去光泽, 声誉受损, ...
Japanese:くすむ, 色あせる, ...
Arabic:بهت, تلطخ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַכְהוֹת, לְהִתְעַרְפֵּל, ...
Russian:тускнеть, потускнеть, ...
Ukrainian:тмяніти, затьмарюватися, ...
Catalan:entelar-se, empal.lidir, ...
Danish:anløbe, blive plettet, ...
Dutch:doffer worden, vervagen, ...
Greek:θαμπώνω, αμαυρώνεται, ...
Hungarian:megtompulni, megkopni, ...
Khmer:ស្រអាប់, ធ្លាក់ចុះ, ...
Korean:광택을 잃다, 명성이 흐려지다, ...
Polish:matowieć, podupadać, ...
Portuguese (BR):perder o brilho, manchar, ...
Romanian:a se matui, a se păta, ...
Swedish:mattas, förlora i glans, ...
Thai:หมองลง, มัวหมอง, ...
Turkish:matlaşmak, itibarını yitirmek, ...
Vietnamese:bị xỉn màu, bị lu mờ, ...

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