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2 Translation results for libel in Spanish

noun | verb

libel noun

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libels
difamación, calumnia

Example sentences of
libel noun

  • He sued the newspaper for libel.
  • The newspaper was found guilty of libel.
  • The newspaper's attorneys argued that the article was not a libel.

libel verb

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libeled, has libeled, is libeling, libels
difamar, calumniar

Example sentences of
libel verb

  • The jury found that the article libeled him.
  • the court decided that the newspaper's reportage of the former mayor, while irresponsible, did not constitute an effort to libel him

Synonyms of
libel verb

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¿Cuál es la forma correcta de escribir la palabra: libeling or libelling? ¿Libeled or libelled?
  • En inglés americano, la letra 'l' generalmente no se duplica cuando se agrega -ing o -ed, por lo tanto se escribe libeling y libeled. En inglés británico, la letra 'l' se duplica.

Detailed synonyms for libel verb

See: Malign

Reverse translation for libel

difamación  - defamation, slander 
calumnia  - slander, libel 
difamar  - to defame, to slander 
calumniar  - to slander, to libel 
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