slandering

UK
/ˈslɑːn.dər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈslæn.dɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

slanderingnoun
slanderings
pl
diffamationTerme courant, notamment en contexte juridique.
The politician filed a lawsuit against the journalist for slandering.
Le politicien a intenté un procès au journaliste pour diffamation.
Additional translations
calomniePlus marqué par l’idée d’accusation mensongère et malveillante.
slanderinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈslɑːndərɪŋ/
US
/ˈslændərɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun, describing something that engages in slander.
diffamatoireS’emploie pour des propos, des remarques ou des écrits.
The senator denied the slandering comments made during the debate.
Le sénateur a nié les propos diffamatoires tenus pendant le débat.
Additional translations
calomnieuxUn peu plus littéraire ou soutenu.
slanderverb

slandering

Gerund

slandered
Past Simple
slandered
Past Participle
slandering
Gerund
UK
/ˈslɑːn.dər/
US
/ˈslæn.dɚ/
diffamerVerbe le plus courant dans le registre neutre ou juridique.
He was accused of trying to slander his political opponent during the campaign.
Il a été accusé d'avoir tenté de diffamer son adversaire politique pendant la campagne.
Additional translations
calomnierPlus fréquent dans la langue courante; met l'accent sur le caractère mensonger et malveillant.

Definitions

slanderingnoun
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
The politician filed a lawsuit against the journalist for slandering.
slanderinggerund / present participle
Making or containing false spoken statements that damage a person's reputation.
The senator denied the slandering comments made during the debate.
slanderverb
To make false and damaging statements about someone.
He was accused of trying to slander his political opponent during the campaign.