Meaning of the German Word "Skandal"

Skandal

scandal

An action or event that causes public shock or anger because it is morally or legally wrong.

Example Sentence

Der Korruptionsskandal zwang den Minister zum Rücktritt.

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Definition: An action or event that causes public shock or anger because it is morally or legally wrong.

Word Information

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

B2

What grammatical category does "Skandal" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Skandal" belong to?

Abstract