scandal

scandal
noun
1) Skandal, der (about/of um); (story) Skandalgeschichte, die

cause or create a scandal — einen Skandal verursachen

2) (outrage) Empörung, die
3) no art. (damage to reputation) Schande, die

be untouched by scandal — einen makellosen Ruf haben

4) (malicious gossip) Klatsch, der (ugs.); (in newspapers etc.) Skandalgeschichten
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['skændl]
noun
1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) der Skandal
2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) üble Nachrede
3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) der Klatsch
- academic.ru/64465/scandalize">scandalize
- scandalise
- scandalous
- scandalously
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scan·dal
[ˈskændəl]
n
1. (cause of outrage) Skandal m
political \scandal politischer Skandal
to cause [or create] a \scandal einen Skandal verursachen [o auslösen]
a \scandal breaks ein Skandal kommt zutage
to cover [or hush] up a \scandal einen Skandal vertuschen
to expose [or uncover] a \scandal einen Skandal enthüllen [o aufdecken
2. no pl (gossip) Skandalgeschichte f
to spread \scandal Skandalgeschichten verbreiten
3. no pl (outrage) Empörung f
to be cause for \scandal für Empörung sorgen
4. (sth shocking) Skandal m; (disgrace) Schande f
the way they treat their children is a \scandal es ist schockierend, wie sie ihre Kinder behandeln
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['skndl]
n
1) Skandal m

the scandal of our overcrowded hospitals — unsere skandalös überfüllten Krankenhäuser

to cause/create a scandal — einen Skandal verursachen; (amongst neighbours etc) allgemeines Aufsehen erregen

it's a scandal! — (das ist) ein Skandal!

it is a scandal that ... — es ist skandalös, dass ...

2) no pl (= gossip) Skandalgeschichten pl; (= piece of gossip) Skandalgeschichte f

the latest scandal — der neueste Klatsch

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scandal [ˈskændl] s
1. Skandal m:
a) skandalöses Ereignis
b) (öffentliches) Ärgernis:
cause scandal Anstoß erregen
c) Schande f, Schmach f (beide:
to für)
2. Verleumdung f, (böswilliger) Klatsch, Skandalgeschichten pl:
talk scandal klatschen umg
3. JUR üble Nachrede
4. unmöglicher Mensch
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noun
1) Skandal, der (about/of um); (story) Skandalgeschichte, die

cause or create a scandal — einen Skandal verursachen

2) (outrage) Empörung, die
3) no art. (damage to reputation) Schande, die

be untouched by scandal — einen makellosen Ruf haben

4) (malicious gossip) Klatsch, der (ugs.); (in newspapers etc.) Skandalgeschichten
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n.
Skandal -e m.

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