What is '비방' called in English?

'비방' in English is called "Slander". Slander refers to: 타인의 명예를 훼손하는 거짓된 구두 진술 행위 또는 범죄.

How do you pronounce 'Slander' and '비방'?

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What is an example sentence for Slander in Korean?

English: "The politician sued the newspaper for slander." | Korean: "그 정치인은 신문을 비방죄로 고소했다."

noun · verb

English to Korean Dictionary

slander Meaning in Korean (slander 영어 뜻)

noun비방

verb비방하다

유의어:명예훼손모욕중상

비방 in English:slander

IPA:ˈslandər

Plural: slanders

Quick Answer • 요약

slander의 한국어 뜻은 비방, 비방하다입니다. (타인의 명예를 훼손하는 거짓된 구두 진술 행위 또는 범죄.)

Usage Note: 주로 구두로 하는 명예훼손을 지칭하지만, 넓게는 명예훼손 자체를 의미하기도 합니다.

Definitions of Slander

1
noun
비방
Slander refers to the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
타인의 명예를 훼손하는 거짓된 구두 진술 행위 또는 범죄.
2
verb
비방하다
To slander someone means to make false and damaging statements about them orally.
타인에 대해 거짓되고 해로운 진술을 구두로 하다.

Example Sentences

formal

“The politician sued the newspaper for slander.”

그 정치인은 신문을 비방죄로 고소했다.

general

“It is wrong to slander someone without proof.”

증거 없이 누군가를 비방하는 것은 잘못이다.

general

“She was accused of spreading slanderous rumors.”

그녀는 비방하는 소문을 퍼뜨린 혐의로 고발당했다.

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Synonyms (유의어)

In Korean:

명예훼손모욕중상

In English:

defamationcalumnyaspersion

Antonyms (반의어)

In Korean:

칭찬명예회복

In English:

praise commendationvindication

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseslandered

present participleslandering

agent nounslanderer

adjectiveslanderous

adverbslanderously

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slander campaigncollocation

An organized effort to spread false and damaging statements about someone.

slander suitcollocation

A legal case brought against someone for making false and damaging spoken statements.