discredit in Japanese
discredit in Japanese is 信用を傷つける, 信用を落とす, 覆す — discredit means to damage someone's reputation or make people doubt their honesty.
discredit in Japanese
信用を傷つける
(transitive) To harm the good reputation of (a person).
信用を落とす
(transitive) To harm the good reputation of (a person).
覆す
Pronounced: kutsugaesu
(transitive) To harm the good reputation of (a person).
What does "discredit" mean?
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verb To damage someone's reputation or make people doubt their honesty.
"The scandal was designed to discredit the senator before the election."
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noun Loss of reputation or trust; disgrace.
"The affair brought discredit on the entire organization."
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discredit in a sentence
- The scandal was designed to discredit the senator before the election.
- New evidence discredited the witness's testimony.
- The affair brought discredit on the entire organization.
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What is "discredit" in Japanese?
"discredit" in Japanese is 信用を傷つける, 信用を落とす, 覆す. discredit means: To damage someone's reputation or make people doubt their honesty.
How do you use "discredit" in a sentence?
Example: "The scandal was designed to discredit the senator before the election." In Japanese, "discredit" is 信用を傷つける, 信用を落とす, 覆す.
Are there other ways to say "discredit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "discredit": 信用を傷つける, 信用を落とす, 覆す.
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