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British pronunciation
/dɪskɹˈɛdɪt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „discredit“ im Englischen

to discredit
01

diskreditieren, in Verruf bringen

to make someone or something be no longer respected
Transitive: to discredit a person or their reputation
to discredit definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Attempts to discredit her expertise failed as she proved her skills repeatedly.
Versuche, ihr Fachwissen zu diskreditieren, scheiterten, da sie ihre Fähigkeiten wiederholt unter Beweis stellte.
02

diskreditieren, Zweifel säen

to raise doubt about someone or something and make people stop believing in them
Transitive: to discredit information
example
Beispiele
Scientists found data that discredited the theory proposed last year.
Wissenschaftler fanden Daten, die die im letzten Jahr vorgeschlagene Theorie diskreditieren.
03

diskreditieren, in Misskredit bringen

to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable
Transitive: to discredit sb/sth
example
Beispiele
The scandal discredited the official ’s ability to lead the organization effectively.
Der Skandal diskreditierte die Fähigkeit des Beamten, die Organisation effektiv zu führen.
Discredit
01

Diskredit, Verlust des Ansehens

the state of being held in low esteem
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