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scandal

/ˈskændəl/

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noun

فضيحة

An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

Examples :

"Their affair was reported as a scandal by most tabloids."

تم الإبلاغ عن علاقتهم كفضيحة من قبل معظم الصحف الشعبية.

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noun

ضرر بالسمعة، فضيحة

Damage to one's reputation.

Examples :

"The incident brought considerable scandal to his family."

تسبب الحادث في فضيحة كبيرة لعائلته.

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noun

فضيحة، صدمة

Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency.

Examples :

"When their behaviour was made public it caused a great scandal."

عندما تم الكشف عن سلوكهم للعامة، تسبب في فضيحة كبيرة.

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noun

فضيحة دينية، عار

Religious discredit; an act or behaviour which brings a religion into discredit.

Examples :

"The priest's affair created a scandal in the local church community. "

تسببت علاقة الكاهن في فضيحة في مجتمع الكنيسة المحلي.

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noun

فضيحة، عائق

Something which hinders acceptance of religious ideas or behaviour; a stumbling-block or offense.

Examples :

"The teacher's inappropriate jokes created a scandal in the school, hindering the students' acceptance of his authority. "

أثارت نكات المعلم غير اللائقة فضيحة في المدرسة، مما أعاق قبول الطلاب لسلطته.

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noun

فضيحة، افتراء

Defamatory talk; gossip, slander.

Examples :

"The teacher's gossip about the student's poor behavior was a scandal. "

كانت ثرثرة المعلم عن سلوك الطالب السيئ فضيحة.

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verb

فضح، شوه سمعة

To treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander.

Examples :

"The politician was scandalized by the false accusations in the news report. "

تم تشويه سمعة السياسي بسبب الاتهامات الباطلة في التقرير الإخباري.

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verb

فضح، أثار فضيحة

To scandalize; to offend.

Examples :

"The politician's actions scandalized many voters, offending their sense of morality. "

أثارت أفعال السياسي فضيحة لدى العديد من الناخبين، مما أهان حسهم بالأخلاق.

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