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British pronunciation
/dɪskɹˈɛdɪt/

Définition et signification de « discredit » en anglais

to discredit
01

discréditer

to make someone or something be no longer respected
Transitive: to discredit a person or their reputation
to discredit definition and meaning
example
Exemples
From their discriminatory practices to their mistreatment of employees, the company 's actions have discredited their reputation as a fair and respected employer.
De leurs pratiques discriminatoires à leur mauvais traitement des employés, les actions de l'entreprise ont discrédité leur réputation d'employeur équitable et respecté.
The scandal served to discredit the politician in the eyes of the public.
Le scandale a servi à discréditer le politicien aux yeux du public.
02

remettre en cause

to raise doubt about someone or something and make people stop believing in them
Transitive: to discredit information
example
Exemples
Attempts to discredit the research findings were unsuccessful, as the data and methodology were sound.
Les tentatives de discréditer les résultats de la recherche ont échoué, car les données et la méthodologie étaient solides.
The online article 's misleading information and lack of reliable sources quickly discredited its claims.
Les informations trompeuses de l'article en ligne et le manque de sources fiables ont rapidement discrédité ses affirmations.
03

discréditer, déconsidérer

to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable
Transitive: to discredit sb/sth
example
Exemples
His mistakes at work were used to discredit his ability to lead the project.
Ses erreurs au travail ont été utilisées pour discréditer sa capacité à diriger le projet.
The lawyer attempted to discredit the witness during cross-examination.
L'avocat a tenté de discréditer le témoin lors du contre-interrogatoire.
Discredit
01

discrédit, déconsidération

the state of being held in low esteem
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