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1 slander
1. noun((the act of making) an untrue spoken, not written, statement about a person with the intention of damaging that person's reputation: That story about her is nothing but a wicked slander!) calumnia, difamación
2. verb(to make such statements about (a person etc).) calumniar, difamartr['slɑːndəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (smear) difamación nombre femenino2 SMALLLAW/SMALL calumnia1 difamar2 SMALLLAW/SMALL calumniar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bring an action against somebody for slander querellarse contra alguien por difamaciónto sue somebody for slander demandar a alguien por difamaciónslander ['slændər] vt: calumniar, difamarslander n: calumnia f, difamación fn.• calumnia s.f.• difamación s.f.• fango s.m.• impostura s.f.• ladrido s.m.• maledicencia s.f.• murmuración s.f.v.• calumniar v.• deslenguar v.• difamar v.• hablar mal de v.
I 'slændər, 'slɑːndə(r)mass & count noun calumnia f, difamación f
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transitive verb \<\<person\>\> calumniar, difamar['slɑːndǝ(r)]1.they have been spreading slanders about the company — han estado levantando calumnias sobre la empresa
2.VT (gen) calumniar; (Jur) difamarthey have slandered my name/reputation — han deshonrado mi nombre/han manchado mi reputación
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I ['slændər, 'slɑːndə(r)]mass & count noun calumnia f, difamación f
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3 slander
s.1 difamación.2 calumnia, denigración, difamación, impostura.3 infamador.vt.1 difamar.2 calumniar, desprestigiar, arrastrar por el barro, difamar.(pt & pp slandered) -
4 to bring an action against somebody for slander
querellarse contra alguien por difamaciónEnglish-spanish dictionary > to bring an action against somebody for slander
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6 smear
smiə
1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) untar, embadurnar2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) borrar, manchar3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) calumniar, difamar
2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) mancha2) (a piece of slander.) calumniasmear1 n manchasmear2 vb untar / manchartr[smɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (smudge, stain) mancha2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL frotis nombre masculino3 figurative use (defamation) calumnia1 (spread - butter, ointment) untar; (- grease, paint) embadurnar2 (make dirty) manchar; (smudge) borrar3 figurative use (defame) calumniar, difamar1 (smudge) correrse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsmear campaign campaña de difamaciónsmear test SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL citologíasmear ['smɪr] vt1) daub: embadurnar, untar (mantequilla, etc.)2) smudge: emborronar3) slander: calumniar, difamarsmear n1) smudge: mancha f2) slander: calumnia fn.• chafarrinón s.m.• embarradura s.f.• mancha s.f.• untadura s.f.• untura s.f.v.• barrar v.• chafarrinar v.• embarrar v.• manchar v.smɪr, smɪə(r)
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1) ( stain) mancha f2) (slander, slur) calumnia f; (before n)smear campaign — campaña f difamatoria or de desprestigio
3) ( Med)a) ( sample) frotis mb) smear (test) citología f, frotis m cervical, Papanicolau m (AmL)
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1)a) (spread, daub)to smear something ON(TO)/OVER something — \<\<paint/grease\>\> embadurnar algo de algo; \<\<butter\>\> untar algo con algo
to smear something WITH something: the walls were smeared with filth — las paredes estaban cubiertas de mugre
b) ( smudge) \<\<make-up/paint\>\> correr2) (slander, libel) difamar, desprestigiar
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vi \<\<paint/ink/lipstick\>\> correrse[smɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=mark) mancha f2) (fig) (=libel) calumnia f3) (Med) frotis m2. VT1) untar2) [+ print, lettering etc] borrar3) (fig) (=libel) calumniar, difamar4) (US) ** (=defeat) derrotar sin esfuerzo3.VI [paint, ink etc] correrse4.CPDsmear campaign N — campaña f de difamación
smear tactics NPL — tácticas fpl de difamación
smear test N — (Med) frotis m, citología f
* * *[smɪr, smɪə(r)]
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1) ( stain) mancha f2) (slander, slur) calumnia f; (before n)smear campaign — campaña f difamatoria or de desprestigio
3) ( Med)a) ( sample) frotis mb) smear (test) citología f, frotis m cervical, Papanicolau m (AmL)
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1)a) (spread, daub)to smear something ON(TO)/OVER something — \<\<paint/grease\>\> embadurnar algo de algo; \<\<butter\>\> untar algo con algo
to smear something WITH something: the walls were smeared with filth — las paredes estaban cubiertas de mugre
b) ( smudge) \<\<make-up/paint\>\> correr2) (slander, libel) difamar, desprestigiar
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7 calumnia
Del verbo calumniar: ( conjugate calumniar) \ \
calumnia es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: calumnia calumniar
calumnia sustantivo femenino ( oral) defamation, slander; ( escrita) libel;
calumniar ( conjugate calumniar) verbo transitivo ( por escrito) to libel; ( oralmente) to slander
calumnia sustantivo femenino
1 calumny: ¡eso es una vil calumnia!, that's a complete lie
2 Jur slander
calumniar verbo transitivo
1 to calumniate
2 Jur to slander ' calumnia' also found in these entries: English: foul - slander - slur - tantamount - libel - smear -
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calumniar ( conjugate calumniar) verbo transitivo ( por escrito) to libel; ( oralmente) to slander
calumniar verbo transitivo
1 to calumniate
2 Jur to slander ' calumniar' also found in these entries: English: defame - libel - malign - slander -
9 character
'kærəktə
1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carácter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carácter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputación4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personaje5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tipo, figura6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carácter•
2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) característica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation
1. personalidad / manera de ser / carácter2. encanto3. personajetr['kærəktəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (nature) carácter nombre masculino2 (reputation) reputación nombre femenino; (integrity, moral strength) carácter nombre masculino, personalidad nombre femenino3 (in film, book, play) personaje nombre masculino5 (letter) carácter nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in/out of character ser/no ser típico,-acharacter actor/actress actor/actriz especializado,-a en personajes raroscharacter reference referencias nombre femenino pluralcharacter ['kærɪktər] n1) letter, symbol: carácter mChinese characters: caracteres chinos2) disposition: carácter m, personalidad fof good character: de buena reputación3) : tipo m, personaje m peculiarhe's quite a character!: ¡él es algo serio!4) : personaje m (ficticio)n.• calidad s.f.• carácter (Tipografía) s.m.• carácter s.m.• categoría s.f.• cifra s.f.• fuste s.m.• genio s.m.• letra s.f.• papel s.m.• personaje (Literatura) s.m.• tenor s.m.'kærəktər, 'kærəktə(r)1) ( of person)a) (temperament, nature) carácter mto be in/out of character — ser*/no ser* típico
b) ( good character) reputación f; (before n)character assassination — ( public slander) difamación f
c) ( strength of personality) carácter m2) (of place, thing) carácter m3) ca) (in novel, play, movie) personaje m, carácter m (Col, Méx)b) ( person) tipo m (fam)c) ( eccentric person) caso m4) c ( symbol) carácter m['kærɪktǝ(r)]1. N1) (=nature) [of thing] carácter m, naturaleza f ; [of person] carácter m, personalidad fhis sudden concern for me was completely out of character (for him) — su inesperado interés por mí no era nada típico de él
2) (in novel, play) (=person) personaje m ; (=role) papel m3) (=energy, determination) carácter m4) * (=person) tipo(-a) * m / f, individuo(-a) m / f5) (Comput, Typ, Bio) carácter m2.CPDcharacter actor N — actor m de carácter
character actress N — actriz f de carácter
character code N — (Comput) código m de caracteres
character development N — (in a novel, play, film) evolución f de los personajes
character part N — (Theat) papel m de carácter
character recognition N — (Comput) reconocimiento m de caracteres
character recognition software N — software m de reconocimiento de caracteres
character reference N — informe m, referencia f
character set N — (Typ) juego m de caracteres
character sketch N — esbozo m de carácter
character space N — (Typ) espacio m (de carácter)
character trait N — (=characteristic) rasgo m de carácter
character witness N — testigo de la defensa que atestigua el buen carácter del acusado
* * *['kærəktər, 'kærəktə(r)]1) ( of person)a) (temperament, nature) carácter mto be in/out of character — ser*/no ser* típico
b) ( good character) reputación f; (before n)character assassination — ( public slander) difamación f
c) ( strength of personality) carácter m2) (of place, thing) carácter m3) ca) (in novel, play, movie) personaje m, carácter m (Col, Méx)b) ( person) tipo m (fam)c) ( eccentric person) caso m4) c ( symbol) carácter m -
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difamar ( conjugate difamar) verbo transitivo ( por escrito) to libel, defame (frml); ( oralmente) to slander, defame (frml)
difamar verbo transitivo to defame ' difamar' also found in these entries: English: blacken - libel - malign - mud - slander - smear -
11 smear
s.1 mancha (stain)2 calumnia (slander)3 difamación, calumnia, vilipendio.4 frotis, raspado, untamiento.5 untar, herramienta de retoque en programas de fotografía.vt.1 embadurnar, untar (stain); emborronar (smudge)2 difamar, calumniar (slander)3 embarrar, cubrir con manchas, embadurnar, embadurnarse.(pt & pp smeared) -
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13 malign
(to say unpleasant things about (someone or something), especially without reason: He's always maligning his wife when she isn't there.) calumniar, difamar- malignantly
tr[mə'laɪn]1 (slander) calumniar, difamarmalign [mə'laɪn] vt: calumniar, difamarmalign adj: malignoadj.• malandrín adj.• maligno, -a adj.n.• maligno s.m.v.• calumniar v.• difamar v.
I mə'laɪntransitive verb \<\<person\>\> calumniar, difamar
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adjective maligno[mǝ'laɪn]1.ADJ maligno, malévolo2.VT [+ person, reputation] calumniar, difamar* * *
I [mə'laɪn]transitive verb \<\<person\>\> calumniar, difamar
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tr[slɜːSMALLr/SMALL]2 (way of speaking) dificultad nombre femenino al hablar3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL ligado1 (letters, words) comerse, tragarse, pronunciar mal2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL ligar3 (slander - reputation) manchar, mancillar; (- person) calumniar, difamar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cast a slur on somebody injuriar a alguien, difamar a alguiento cast a slur on somebody's reputation manchar la reputación de alguienslur n1) : ligado m (en música), mala pronunciación f (de las palabras)2) aspersion: calumnia f, difamación fn.• borrón s.m.• mancha s.f.• pronunciación indistinta s.f.• reparo s.m.v.• manchar la reputación de v.• ocultar v.• pasar por encima v.
I slɜːr, slɜː(r)1) (insult, stigma)a racist/cowardly slur — un comentario racista/infamante
to cast a slur on somebody — injuriar or difamar a alguien
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1) ( pronounce unclearly)2) ( Mus) ligar*[slɜː(r)]1. N1) (=stigma) mancha f, calumnia fit is no slur on him to say that... — no es hacer un reparo a él decir que..., no es baldonarle decir que...
2) (Mus) ligado m2. VT1) [+ word etc] pronunciar mal, tragar2) (Mus) ligar* * *
I [slɜːr, slɜː(r)]1) (insult, stigma)a racist/cowardly slur — un comentario racista/infamante
to cast a slur on somebody — injuriar or difamar a alguien
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Del verbo demandar: ( conjugate demandar) \ \
demanda es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: demanda demandar
demanda sustantivo femenino 1 (Com) demand; 2a) (Der) lawsuit;
demandar ( conjugate demandar) verbo transitivo 1 (Der) to sue 2 (AmL) ( requerir) to require
demanda sustantivo femenino
1 Jur lawsuit
2 Com demand
3 (petición, solicitud) demand: nadie atendió sus demandas de ayuda, nobody paid any attention to his pleas for help
demandar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to sue
2 (pedir) to demand ' demanda' also found in these entries: Spanish: denegar - oferta - atender - caída - cubrir - desistir - ley - reclamación - reivindicación English: action - call - claim - complaint - demand - file - lawsuit - market demand - peak - run - rush - seasonal - seek after - slacken off - slander - snowball - supply - surge - couple - petition - sought - sue -
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difamación f Jur defamation ' difamación' also found in these entries: English: character assasination - defamation - libel - slander - slur - smear -
17 ensuciar
ensuciar ( conjugate ensuciar) verbo transitivo ensuciarse verbo pronominal se me ensució el vestido de grasa I got grease on my dress
ensuciar verbo transitivo
1 to get dirty
2 (la reputación, fama) to tarnish: las calumnias ensuciaron su buen nombre, the slander tarnished his reputation ' ensuciar' also found in these entries: Spanish: engrasar - embetunar - manchar - pringar English: blot - dirty - foul - litter - mess - mess up - muck up - muddy - smear - soil -
18 injuria
Del verbo injuriar: ( conjugate injuriar) \ \
injuria es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: injuria injuriar
injuria sustantivo femenino
1 insult
2 Jur slanderous allegation: injurias contra el Rey, slanderous allegations about the King
injuriar verbo transitivo
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20 maledicencia
maledicencia sustantivo femenino evil gossip, slander
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slander — slan·der 1 / slan dər/ vt: to utter slander against slan·der·er n slander 2 n [Anglo French esclandre, from Old French escandle esclandre scandal, from Late Latin scandalum moral stumbling block, disgrace, from Greek skandalon, literally, snare,… … Law dictionary
Slander — • The attributing to another of a fault of which one knows him to be innocent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Slander Slander … Catholic encyclopedia
Slander — Slan der, n. [OE. sclandere, OF. esclandre, esclandle, escandre, F. esclandre, fr. L. scandalum, Gr. ??? a snare, stumbling block, offense, scandal; probably originally, the spring of a trap, and akin to Skr. skand to spring, leap. See {Scan},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slander of title — slander of title: a false and malicious written or spoken public statement disparaging a person s title to property that causes harm for which special damages may be awarded damages for the filing of a fraudulent lien and for slander of title M & … Law dictionary
Slander — Slan der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slandered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slandering}.] 1. To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slander (disambiguation) — Slander and libel are false or malicious claims that may harm someone s reputation.Slander may also refer to:* , a book by Ann Coulter * Slander of title (real estate) … Wikipedia
slander of goods — slander of goods: disparagement (1) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. slander of goods … Law dictionary
slander — n calumny, *detraction, backbiting, scandal Analogous words: defamation, vilification, aspersion, traducing (see corresponding verbs at MALIGN): *abuse, vituperation, invective, obloquy, scurrility slander vb defame, libel, calumniate, *malign,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
slander — [n] scandalous remark aspersion, backbiting*, backstabbing*, belittlement, black eye*, calumny, defamation, depreciation, detraction, dirt*, dirty linen*, disparagement, hit*, libel, lie, misrepresentation, muckraking, mud*, mud slinging*,… … New thesaurus
slander — [slan′dər] n. [ME sclaunder < Anglo Fr esclaundre (OFr esclandre, escandle) < LL(Ec) scandalum: see SCANDAL] 1. the utterance in the presence of another person of a false statement or statements, damaging to a third person s character or… … English World dictionary
slander — ► NOUN Law 1) the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person s reputation. Compare with LIBEL(Cf. ↑libelous). 2) a false and malicious spoken statement. ► VERB ▪ make such statements about. DERIVATIVES slanderer … English terms dictionary