Meaning of the German Word "Diskreditieren"

diskreditieren

discredit

To harm the reputation of someone or something.

Example Sentence

Er versuchte, seinen Gegner mit falschen Geschichten zu diskreditieren.

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Definition: To harm the reputation of someone or something.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "diskreditieren"?

B2

What grammatical category does "diskreditieren" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "diskreditieren" belong to?

Communication