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schandaal — meaning in English

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English meaning

scandal noun A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.

Senses

schandaal is used for these senses in English:

scandal An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
scandal Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.

scandal — full definition

noun A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.
noun Damage done to someone's reputation, or the disgrace resulting from wrongdoing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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