discredit

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discredit
[dɪsˈkredɪt]
sustantivo
1descrédito (m)
  • to be a discredit to something/somebody -> desacreditar algo/a alguien
verbo transitivo
2desacreditar

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discredit [dis-kre-dit]
sustantivo
1Descrédito, diminución o pérdida de la reputación; deshonor, oprobio, ignominia.
2Desconfianz
adjetivo
1Discreer, dudar.
2Desacreditar, infamar, deshonrar, difamar.
va.

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discredit [dɪsˈkredɪt]
noun
(dishonour) descrédito; (m) deshonor; (m)
it was to the general's discredit that ... fue un descrédito para el general que ...
to his discredit, he failed to acknowledge their contribution
to bring discredit (up)on sth/sb desacreditar algo/a algn; suponer un descrédito para algo/algn
Clarence Thomas damaged the Senate and brought discredit on America's processes of government Iraq's Foreign Minister said the vote brought discredit on the UN methods of promotion must never be such as to bring discredit upon, or reduced confidence in the pharmaceutical industry
verb:transitive
1 (prove untrue) [+theory] rebatir; refutar
that theory is now discredited esa teoría ya ha sido rebatida refutada;or
2 (cast doubt upon) poner en duda
all his evidence is thus discredited por lo tanto se pone en duda todo su testimonio
3 (sully reputation of) [+family] deshonrar; desacreditar; [+organization, profession] desacreditar

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Verb Conjugation for "discredit"

Imperative
  • discredit
  • you discredit
  • he/she discredits
  • we discredit
  • you discredit
  • they discredit
Preterite
  • I discredited
  • you discredited
  • he/she discredited
  • we discredited
  • you discredited
  • they discredited
Present Continuous
  • I am discrediting
  • you are discrediting
  • he/she is discrediting
  • we are discrediting
  • you are discrediting
  • they are discrediting
Present Perfect
  • I have discredited
  • you have discredited
  • he/she has discredited
  • we have discredited
  • you have discredited
  • they have discredited
Past Continuous
  • I was discrediting
  • you were discrediting
  • he/she was discrediting
  • we were discrediting
  • you were discrediting
  • they were discrediting
Past Perfect
  • I had discredited
  • you had discredited
  • he/she had discredited
  • we had discredited
  • you had discredited
  • they had discredited
Future
  • I will discredit
  • you will discredit
  • he/she will discredit
  • we will discredit
  • you will discredit
  • they will discredit
Future Perfect
  • I will have discredited
  • you will have discredited
  • he/she will have discredited
  • we will have discredited
  • you will have discredited
  • they will have discredited
Future Continuous
  • I will be discrediting
  • you will be discrediting
  • he/she will be discrediting
  • we will be discrediting
  • you will be discrediting
  • they will be discrediting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been discrediting
  • you have been discrediting
  • he/she has been discrediting
  • we have been discrediting
  • you have been discrediting
  • they have been discrediting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been discrediting
  • you will have been discrediting
  • he/she will have been discrediting
  • we will have been discrediting
  • you will have been discrediting
  • they will have been discrediting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been discrediting
  • you had been discrediting
  • he/she had been discrediting
  • we had been discrediting
  • you had been discrediting
  • they had been discrediting
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