Disrepute Meaning in English

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التعريف

The state of having a bad reputation or being held in low esteem by others.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in formal or academic contexts. Commonly follows 'fall into', 'bring into', or 'held in' disrepute. Typically describes organizations, individuals, or practices viewed negatively by society; not everyday spoken English.

• Spanish: mala fama - descrédito
• Portuguese (BR): má reputação - descrédito
• Portuguese (PT): má reputação - descrédito
• Chinese (Simplified): 坏名声 - 不光彩
• Chinese (Traditional): 壞名聲 - 不光彩
• Hindi: बदनामी - अपकीर्ति
• Arabic: سوء السمعة - فقدان السمعة
• Bengali: অখ্যাতি - বদনাম
• Russian: дурная слава - плохая репутация
• Japanese: 不名誉
• Vietnamese: tai tiếng - mang tiếng xấu
• Korean: 악평 - 불명예
• Turkish: kötü şöhret - itibarsızlık
• Urdu: بدنامی
• Indonesian: nama buruk - reputasi buruk

جمل نموذجية

The chef's restaurant fell into disrepute when the food safety issues became public.

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The practice is now held in disrepute.

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Once respected, the politician slowly fell into disrepute after a series of mistakes.

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The company fell into disrepute after the scandal.

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He brought his family name into disrepute.

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Thanks to poor leadership, the organization is now struggling to escape disrepute.

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