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“disrepute” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/diskʁedi/

Example

Les erreurs répétées ont causé du discrédit à l'entreprise.

Repeated mistakes have brought the company into disrepute.

Illustration for discrédit (disrepute)

How to say “disrepute” in French

“Disrepute” in French is discrédit.

A cracked seal of trust spreading from one failure to the reputation of an entire organization.

Full entry for discrédit: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with discrédit

Ses mensonges ont créé du discrédit auprès des collègues.

His lies brought discredit among his colleagues.

Tips for using discrédit

  • The common construction jeter le discrédit sur means to damage the reputation of a person, institution, or thing.

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