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demonise

/ˈdiːmənaɪz/

Meanings
verb

Demonizar

To turn into a demon.

Examples :

"The media often demonises immigrants, portraying them as criminals and a threat to society. "
Los medios de comunicación a menudo demonizan a los inmigrantes, retratándolos como criminales y una amenaza para la sociedad.
religion mythology inhuman supernatural curse character soul moral theology attitude value

Related Words

Illustration supported

supported verb

/səˈpɔːtɪd/ /səˈpɔɹtɪd/

Sostener, apoyar

"Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform."

¡No muevas esa viga! Sostiene toda la plataforma.

Illustration criminals

criminals noun

/ˈkɹɪmɪnəlz/

Criminales, delincuentes

"The criminals were arrested for stealing cars. "

Los criminales fueron arrestados por robar coches.

Illustration policies

policies noun

/ˈpɑləsiz/ /ˈpɑlɪsiz/

Políticas, principios

"The Communist Party has a policy of returning power to the workers."

El Partido Comunista tiene la política de devolver el poder a los trabajadores.

Illustration demonises

demonises verb

/ˈdiːmənaɪzɪz/

Demonizar

"The political advertisement demonises the opponent by portraying him as greedy and uncaring. "

El anuncio político demoniza al oponente al retratarlo como codicioso e indiferente.

Illustration opponent

opponent noun

/ɒpəʊnənt/

Oponente, adversario

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

Durante la represión, muchos oponentes del régimen fueron arrestados.

Illustration immigrants

immigrants noun

/ˈɪmɪɡrənts/ /ˈɪmɪˌɡrænts/

Inmigrantes

"Many immigrants seek better opportunities for their children in a new country. "

Muchos inmigrantes buscan mejores oportunidades para sus hijos en un nuevo país.

Illustration diabolic

diabolic adjective

/ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/

Diabólico, demoníaco

"a cunning and diabolic plot"

Un complot astuto y diabólico

Illustration claiming

claiming verb

/ˈkleɪmɪŋ/

Reclamar, exigir

"After finding the lost wallet, several people were claiming it as their own. "

Después de encontrar la cartera perdida, varias personas la reclamaban como suya.

Illustration represent

represent verb

/ɹɛp.ɹɪ.ˈzɛnt/

Representar, simbolizar, personificar

"The painting represents the artist's vision of a peaceful countryside. "

La pintura representa la visión del artista de un campo pacífico.

Illustration describe

describe verb

/dəˈskɹaɪb/

Describir, relatar

"The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

El sentimiento es difícil de describir, pero no desagradable.

Illustration portraying

portraying verb

/pɔːrˈtreɪɪŋ/ /pərˈtreɪɪŋ/

Retratar, representar

"I will portray a king on horseback."

Voy a retratar a un rey a caballo.

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

Político, política

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

El político habló en la asamblea escolar sobre la importancia de la participación comunitaria.