discredit

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dis kredit)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
discredit [sb] vtr (damage reputation)desacreditar vtr
  desmerecer vtr
 The last mayor was discredited in a financial scandal.
 El último alcalde fue desacreditado en un escándalo financiero.
discredit [sth] vtr (prove untrue)rebatir vtr
  refutar vtr
 I can discredit every one of their statements with evidence.
 Puedo rebatir cada una de sus declaraciones con evidencia.
discredit n (distrust)desconfiar vtr
 Widespread corruption brought his government into discredit with the people.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
discredit n (damage to reputation)descrédito nm
  deshonra nf
 It is to his discredit that he didn't speak up when he first learned of the problem.
discredit n (cause of disgrace)desgracia nf
  deshonra nf
 The politician accused her opponent of being a discredit to the nation.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
discredit yourself vtr + refl (lose trust of others)desacreditarse v prnl
 Politicians often discredit themselves by accepting bribes.
 Tenía muy buena imagen pero se desacreditó cuando aceptó formar parte del gabinete.
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