English > traduce: 1 sense > verb 1, communication| Meaning | speak unfavorably about. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Synonyms | badmouth, malign, drag through the mud |
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| Broader | defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch | Charge falsely / falsely or with malicious intent |
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| Spanish | calumniar, difamar |
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| Catalan | difamar |
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| Nouns | traducement | a false / false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions |
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| traducer | one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel |