- calumniar
- v.1 to slander (oralmente).2 to calumniate, to slander, to defame, to libel.Ella ensució la reputación de María She defamed Ann's reputation.* * *calumniar► verbo transitivo1 to calumniate2 DERECHO to slander* * *VT (=difamar) to slander; [en prensa etc] to libel* * *verbo transitivo (por escrito) to libel; (oralmente) to slander* * *= vilify, slander, smear, malign.Ex. Robert Kent's sole agenda is to attack Cuba and vilify the Cuban library community while supporting the US government's interventionist destabilization policies.Ex. Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex. As a result of this policy hundreds of priests have been been suspended from ministry and have had their names publicly smeared without proof or even credible evidence.Ex. To accomplish this higher purpose, Panizzi argued, required a deliberately designed 'system,' and his much maligned rules, whatever their individual merits or demerits, were intended to embody that system.* * *verbo transitivo (por escrito) to libel; (oralmente) to slander* * *= vilify, slander, smear, malign.
Ex: Robert Kent's sole agenda is to attack Cuba and vilify the Cuban library community while supporting the US government's interventionist destabilization policies.
Ex: Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex: As a result of this policy hundreds of priests have been been suspended from ministry and have had their names publicly smeared without proof or even credible evidence.Ex: To accomplish this higher purpose, Panizzi argued, required a deliberately designed 'system,' and his much maligned rules, whatever their individual merits or demerits, were intended to embody that system.* * *calumniar [A1 ]vt(por escrito) to libel; (oralmente) to slander* * *
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
* * *calumniar vt[oralmente] to slander; [por escrito] to libel* * *calumniarv/t oralmente slander; por escrito libel* * *calumniar vt: to slander, to libel
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.