to besmirch
01
förtala, befläcka
to talk badly of someone in order to ruin people's impression of them
Transitive: to besmirch someone's reputation
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
besmirch
3:e person singular
besmirches
presens particip
besmirching
enkelt preteritum
besmirched
perfekt particip
besmirched
Exempel
The article was intended to besmirch the politician's reputation.
Artikeln var avsedd att fläcka politikerns rykte.
02
befläcka, smeta
to smear or soil something so that it looks unclean
Transitive: to besmirch sth
Exempel
His muddy boots besmirched the clean carpet.
Hans leriga stövlar fläckade den rena mattan.
