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Scandal

scandalsubstantiv

scandals

Pl.

/ˈskændl/

/ˈskændəl/

Übersetzungen

скандал

The politician was involved in a major scandal.

Политик был вовлечен в крупный скандал.

Definitionen

An action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage.

The politician's involvement in the financial scandal led to his resignation.

Damage to reputation or character caused by public disclosure of immoral or unethical behavior.

The scandal tarnished the company's reputation for years.

Talk or gossip about shocking or immoral events or behavior.

She loved hearing all the latest scandal about her neighbors.

Synonyme

scandalverb

scandalled

Präteritum

scandalled

Partizip Perfekt

scandalling

Gerundium

Archaic/Rare. Used historically with the meaning ‘to scandalize, to offend morally.’

Definitionen

To offend the moral feelings of; to shock or disgrace; to scandalize (archaic).

His conduct scandalled the elders of the parish.

To injure the reputation of (a person) by circulating harmful or defamatory reports; to slander (archaic).

Pamphleteers sought to scandal their political enemies with anonymous broadsides.

Synonyme

scandaladjektiv

/ˈskændl̩/

Used attributively before another noun to denote a connection with scandal (e.g., "scandal stories").

Definitionen

Designating, involving, or related to scandal; scandalous (chiefly attributive).

The tabloid thrived on scandal stories about celebrities.