slander

calumnia, difamación

Afirmaciones falsas dichas sobre alguien que dañan su reputación, o el acto de decirlas.

En inglés sencillo: False spoken statements that harm someone's good name, or the act of making them.

• That accusation is slander.
• She sued him for slander after his public remarks.
• His reputation suffered because of the slander.

Sinónimos: defamation

Expresiones frecuentes: spread slander, sue for slander, malicious slander

calumniar, difamar

Decir cosas falsas sobre alguien que dañan la opinión que los demás tienen de esa persona.

En inglés sencillo: To say false things about someone that harm what other people think of them.

• He slandered his former colleague.
• She accused the speaker of slandering her family.
• You cannot slander someone and expect their trust.

Sinónimos: defame, smear

Expresiones frecuentes: slander someone, publicly slander someone, slander someone’s name