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defame in Spanish

defame in Spanish is difamar, arruinar la reputación — defame means to damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.

defame in Spanish

difamar
verb
To disgrace; to bring into disrepute. [from 4th c.]
difamar
verb
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]
arruinar la reputación
verb
To harm or diminish the reputation of; to disparage. [from 4th c.]

What does "defame" mean?

  1. verb To damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.
    "The article defamed the mayor with baseless claims of corruption."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "defame" in Spanish?

"defame" in Spanish is difamar, arruinar la reputación. defame means: To damage someone's reputation by making false or malicious statements about them.

How do you use "defame" in a sentence?

Example: "The article defamed the mayor with baseless claims of corruption." In Spanish, "defame" is difamar, arruinar la reputación.

Are there other ways to say "defame" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "defame": difamar, arruinar la reputación.

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