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scandal in Dutch

scandal in Dutch is schandaal, incident, oneer — scandal means a public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.

scandal in Dutch

schandaal
noun
An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
incident
noun
An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
oneer
noun
Damage to one's reputation.
schande
noun
Damage to one's reputation.
schandaal
noun
Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.
geroddel
noun
Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.
kwaadsprekerij
noun
Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.
laster
noun
Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.

What does "scandal" mean?

  1. noun A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.
    "The bribery scandal forced the minister to resign."
  2. noun Damage done to someone's reputation, or the disgrace resulting from wrongdoing.
    "The family never fully recovered from the scandal."
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scandal in a sentence

  • The bribery scandal forced the minister to resign.
  • News of the scandal spread quickly through the office.
  • The family never fully recovered from the scandal.

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What is "scandal" in Dutch?

"scandal" in Dutch is schandaal, incident, oneer. scandal means: A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.

How do you use "scandal" in a sentence?

Example: "The bribery scandal forced the minister to resign." In Dutch, "scandal" is schandaal, incident, oneer.

Are there other ways to say "scandal" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "scandal": schandaal, incident, oneer, schande, geroddel, kwaadsprekerij.

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