desacreditar
/dezakɾedʒiˈtaɾ/
o (masc.) a (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (eu)
- desacredito
- preterite (eu)
- desacreditei
- past participle
- desacreditado
Meaning
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to discredit
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Desacreditaram a testemunha.
They discredited the witness.
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Similar words
desprestigiar is more about damaging reputation or prestige specifically; desacreditar is more general, undermining credibility — both mean "to discredit."
Similar in other languages
Spanish
desacreditar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to discredit."
Spanish
desautorizar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to discredit."
Spanish
desprestigiar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to discredit."
Practice
1 What does desacreditar mean?
to discredit
2 Which fingerprint chart matches desacreditar?
desacreditar: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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