desprestigiar
desprestigiar(
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prehs
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to discredit
Las afirmaciones sensacionalistas del decano desprestigian a la universidad.The dean's sensationalist claims discredit the university.
Las medias verdades que el profesor cuenta a los alumnos lo desprestigian como profesional.The half-truths the teacher tells his students discredit him as a professional.
a. to disparage
No deberías desprestigiar el talento de tu hijo de esa manera.You shouldn't disparage your son's talent like that.
desprestigiarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to lose prestige
El médico se desprestigió tras confesar que había roto el juramento hipocrático.The doctor lost prestige after confessing that he had broken the Hippocratic Oath.
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