calumny in German
calumny in German is Verleumdung, Rufmord, verleumden — calumny means a false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
calumny in German
Verleumdung
(countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
Verleumdung
(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
Rufmord
(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
verleumden
(transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
What does "calumny" mean?
- noun A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
- noun Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
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What is "calumny" in German?
"calumny" in German is Verleumdung, Rufmord, verleumden. calumny means: A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
Are there other ways to say "calumny" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "calumny": Verleumdung, Rufmord, verleumden.
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