sully in French
sully in French is salir, souiller — sully means to damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
sully in French
salir
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
souiller
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
souiller
(transitive) To corrupt or damage.
What does "sully" mean?
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verb To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
"The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years."
sully in a sentence
- The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years.
- One bad review shouldn't sully an otherwise excellent record.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sully" in French?
"sully" in French is salir, souiller. sully means: To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
How do you use "sully" in a sentence?
Example: "The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years." In French, "sully" is salir, souiller.
Are there other ways to say "sully" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sully": salir, souiller.
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