desprestigio

m.

1 discredit.

2 loss of prestige, belittling, discredit, disrepute.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desprestigiar.

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desprestigio

► nombre masculino

1 discredit, loss of prestige, loss of reputation

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FRASEOLOGÍA

campaña de desprestigio smear campaign

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noun m.

discredit

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SM

1) (=denigración) disparagement

2) (=descrédito) discredit, loss of prestige

campaña de desprestigio — smear campaign

esas cosas que van en desprestigio nuestro — those things which are to our discredit

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masculino

a) (pérdida de prestigio) loss of prestige

ir en desprestigio de algo/alguien — to bring discredit on o upon something/somebody

sería un desprestigio para el partido — it would bring the party into disrepute

b) (falta de prestigio)

el desprestigio de los políticos era tal que ... — the politicians had such a bad name o reputation that ...

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= loss of face.

Ex. Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.

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masculino

a) (pérdida de prestigio) loss of prestige

ir en desprestigio de algo/alguien — to bring discredit on o upon something/somebody

sería un desprestigio para el partido — it would bring the party into disrepute

b) (falta de prestigio)

el desprestigio de los políticos era tal que ... — the politicians had such a bad name o reputation that ...

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= loss of face.

Ex: Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.

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desprestigio

masculine

1 (pérdida de prestigio) loss of prestige

este escándalo contribuyó al desprestigio de la compañía this scandal contributed to the company's loss of prestige

este incidente supuso su desprestigio como profesional this incident damaged his professional reputation

sería un desprestigio para el partido it would bring the party into disrepute, it would discredit the party

2

(falta de prestigio): el desprestigio de los políticos era tal que … the politicians had such a bad name o reputation that …

tras el escándalo cayó en desprestigio he lost a lot of prestige o his reputation suffered greatly as a result of the scandal

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Del verbo desprestigiar: (conjugate desprestigiar)

desprestigio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

desprestigió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
desprestigiar    
desprestigio
desprestigiar (conjugate desprestigiar) verbo transitivo
to discredit
desprestigiarse verbo pronominal [persona/producto/empresa] to lose prestige
desprestigio sustantivo masculino

a) (pérdida de prestigio) loss of prestige;

◊ ir en desprestigio de algo/algn to bring discredit on o upon sth/sb

b) (falta de prestigio) bad reputation

desprestigiar verbo transitivo to discredit, run down
desprestigio sustantivo masculino discredit, loss of reputation
'desprestigio' also found in these entries:
English:
smear campaign

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desprestigio nm

1. [pérdida de prestigio] discredit;

es un desprestigio verse envuelto en este asunto it's damaging to our reputation o good name to be involved in this business;

la acusación de fraude supone un desprestigio para la empresa the accusation of fraud will damage the company's reputation o good name

2. [falta de prestigio]

el desprestigio de esta empresa crece cada día this company's reputation gets worse every day

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desprestigio

m loss of prestige

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desprestigio nm

descrédito: discredit, disrepute