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debunk in Italian

debunk in Italian is screditare, demistificare, ridicolizzare — debunk means to show that a claim or belief is false or exaggerated.

debunk in Italian

screditare
verb
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
demistificare
verb
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
ridicolizzare
verb
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
sbufalare
verb
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
sbugiardare
verb
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

What does "debunk" mean?

  1. verb To show that a claim or belief is false or exaggerated.
    "I am reading Nick Sousanis’ PhD dissertation-as-a-comic Unflattening. It debunks the primacy of word over image in Western culture and suggests that the two are equal partners in meaning-making."
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debunk in a sentence

  • I am reading Nick Sousanis’ PhD dissertation-as-a-comic Unflattening. It debunks the primacy of word over image in Western culture and suggests that the two are equal partners in meaning-making.
  • The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999.

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What is "debunk" in Italian?
"debunk" in Italian is screditare, demistificare, ridicolizzare. debunk means: To show that a claim or belief is false or exaggerated.
Are there other ways to say "debunk" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "debunk": screditare, demistificare, ridicolizzare, sbufalare, sbugiardare.
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