detractor in German
detractor in German is Verleumder, Lästerer, Lästermaul — detractor means someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.
detractor in German
Verleumder
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
Lästerer
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
Lästermaul
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
Spötter
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
What does "detractor" mean?
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noun Someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.
"Four polite Englishmen in their middle 20s, feigning like firewater drunks in a Eugene O'Neill play: it's exactly the stuff that makes their detractors groan."
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- Four polite Englishmen in their middle 20s, feigning like firewater drunks in a Eugene O'Neill play: it's exactly the stuff that makes their detractors groan.
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What is "detractor" in German?
"detractor" in German is Verleumder, Lästerer, Lästermaul. detractor means: Someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.
Are there other ways to say "detractor" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "detractor": Verleumder, Lästerer, Lästermaul, Spötter.
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