defame in Russian
defame in Russian is клевета́ть, позо́рить, поноси́ть — defame means to damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.
defame in Russian
клевета́ть
Pronounced: klevetat
To disgrace; to bring into disrepute. [from 4th c.]
позо́рить
Pronounced: pozorit
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
поноси́ть
Pronounced: ponosit
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
поро́чить
Pronounced: porochit
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
хули́ть
Pronounced: khulit
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
What does "defame" mean?
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verb To damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.
"The article defamed the mayor with baseless claims of corruption."
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defame in a sentence
- The article defamed the mayor with baseless claims of corruption.
- He sued the blogger for defaming him online.
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What is "defame" in Russian?
"defame" in Russian is клевета́ть, позо́рить, поноси́ть. defame means: To damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.
How do you pronounce клевета́ть?
"defame" in Russian is клевета́ть, pronounced "klevetat".
How do you use "defame" in a sentence?
Example: "The article defamed the mayor with baseless claims of corruption." In Russian, "defame" is клевета́ть, позо́рить, поноси́ть.
Are there other ways to say "defame" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "defame": клевета́ть, позо́рить, поноси́ть, поро́чить, хули́ть.
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