discredit

[US]/dɪsˈkredɪt/
[UK]/dɪsˈkredɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Swahili Definition:
vt. kusababisha kuvutia kwa kushaka;
n. kuvutia ya mazama, kuvutia ya mazama.
Word Forms
Third Person Singulardiscredits
Past Participlediscredited
Past Tensediscredited
Present Participlediscrediting
Pluraldiscredits

Example Sentences

the ships were a discredit to the country.

viambo viliyekuwa mshindi kwa nchi.

He brought discredit on the whole family.

Alikuwa mshindi kwa familia yote.

That boy is a discredit to his family.

Mwanamme huyu anakushindi familia yake.

Her honor was discredited in the newspapers.

Mashaka yake ilikuwa imewekwa kwenye mazalumaji.

Your actions will bring discredit to your name.

Makusanyaji yako itakushindi jina lako.

Such behavior can only reflect discredit upon you.

Ukosekaji huu unaweza kusisimua mshindi kwa wewe.

Their behaviour has bought discredit on English football.

Ukosekaji wao umewekesha mshindi kwa mpira wa uraia.

his remarks were taken out of context in an effort to discredit him.

maneno yake yalianzishwa nje ya muktadha katika jitihada za kumdharaibisha.

they committed crimes which brought discredit upon the administration.

wameweka mafupi yaliyowekesa mafupi kwa mafupi.

his aides were discredited and displaced.

mashambulizi yake walikuwa wamekewekwa na wamekutana na mipangilio mengine.

The disclosure of cheating, and plagiary discredited him thoroughly.

Ufunuo wa kimcheko, na ukiukwaji wa hati miliki umemdhulumu kabisa.

The teacher encouraged the children to behave well and not to be a discredit to the collective.

Mwalimu alimtumia watoto kusikiliza kwa mazuri na kusema si mshindi kwa kipato.

That guy is a discredit to his family and relatives and friends.

Mtu huyu anakushindi familia, wazazi na wenzake.

One should discredit a good deal of what is printed in newspapers.

Mtu anapaswa kushindi muda mrefu wa matokeo yaliyotajwa kwenye mpya.

aspersion, calumny, defame, denigrate, discredit, libel, malign, slander, slur, stigmatise, traduce, vilify.

aspersion, ukambo, kushindwa, kudhulumi, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa, kushindwa.

"As far as this subject, later researches discredited the earlier conclusions."

"Kwa mizani hili, utafiti uliofuata ulikuwa umewekwa mifano ya matokeo yaliyotibua."

Sylvia does not get on with the supervisor and the danger is that he will trump up some charge to discredit her.

Sylvia haendani na mraba na hatari ni kwamba ataweka malalamo yoyote ili kumdhukisha.

His ungentlemanly attempts to discredit the sale of drugs by his professional brethren would by-and-by recoil on himself.

Ukosekaji wa mwenyewe kushindi uchakata ya dawa na wenzake wakulima wakulima hujitambua kwenye mwenyewe.

His reports about the war affairs in the Middle-East area have been discredited because it is realized that the reporter used false information.

Maelezo yake kuhusu mshahara wa miji ya Kati ya Moyo yalikuwa yamekewekwa kwa sababu wameamini kwamba mchezaji alipitia taarifa yaliyotibua.

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