noun🔗ShareScandale, affaireAn incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved."Their affair was reported as a scandal by most tabloids."Leur liaison a été rapportée comme un scandale par la plupart des tabloïds.moralguiltsocietypoliticsmediaorganizationgovernmentlawbusinessstatehistoryeventactionessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAtteinte à la réputation, scandaleDamage to one's reputation."The incident brought considerable scandal to his family."L'incident a causé un scandale considérable à sa famille.mediasocietycharactermoralpoliticsworldessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScandale, indignationWidespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency."When their behaviour was made public it caused a great scandal."Lorsque leur comportement a été rendu public, cela a causé un grand scandale.moralsocietyculturemediapoliticsgovernmenteventactioncharacterattitudeessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScandale religieux, déshonneurReligious discredit; an act or behaviour which brings a religion into discredit."The priest's affair created a scandal in the local church community. "L'affaire du prêtre a créé un scandale dans la communauté religieuse locale.religionmoralculturesocietyessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScandale, pierre d'achoppementSomething which hinders acceptance of religious ideas or behaviour; a stumbling-block or offense."The teacher's inappropriate jokes created a scandal in the school, hindering the students' acceptance of his authority. "Les blagues inappropriées du professeur ont créé un scandale à l'école, entravant l'acceptation de son autorité par les élèves.religionmoraltheologyguiltessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScandale, calomnieDefamatory talk; gossip, slander."The teacher's gossip about the student's poor behavior was a scandal. "Les commérages du professeur sur le mauvais comportement de l'élève étaient un scandale.communicationmediasocietyculturepoliticsmoralcharacteractionessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffamer, calomnierTo treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander."The politician was scandalized by the false accusations in the news report. "Le politicien a été diffamé par les fausses accusations dans le reportage.communicationmediasocietylawmoralcharacteractionattitudeessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScandaliser, choquerTo scandalize; to offend."The politician's actions scandalized many voters, offending their sense of morality. "Les actions du politicien ont scandalisé de nombreux électeurs, choquant leur sens de la moralité.culturemediasocietymoralactioneventcharacteressentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading