Was heißt »be­fle­cken« auf Englisch?

Das Verb be­fle­cken lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • stain

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Das Auftauchen von Salmonellen befleckte den Ruf der Spinatimporteure, saubere Fabriken zu betreiben.

Salmonella outbreaks blemished spinach importers' reputation for running clean factories.

Seine Pijamajacke war mit Blut befleckt.

His pyjama top had blood stains on it.

Er befleckte den guten Ruf unserer Schule.

He blotted the good reputation of our school.

Toms Hemdvorderseite war durch eine Schusswunde mit Blut befleckt.

The front of Tom's shirt was stained with blood from a gunshot wound.

Die Seele voll süßen Entzückens kann nie befleckt werden.

The soul of sweet delight, can never be defiled.

Ihre Tat befleckte sie mit Schande.

Her act reflected dishonor upon her.

Synonyme

ab­wer­ten:
debase
devalue
be­lei­di­gen:
affront
insult
offend
be­schimp­fen:
abuse
swear at
be­schmut­zen:
make dirty
soil
be­su­deln:
befoul
besmirch
dis­sen:
dis
diss
ent­eh­ren:
dishonor
dishonour
he­r­ab­wür­di­gen:
debase
denigrate
villify
schmä­hen:
abuse
berate
blaspheme
defame
lampoon
rail
revile
taunt
vilify
vituperate

Sinnverwandte Wörter

be­sprit­zen:
besprinkle

Englische Beispielsätze

  • You have a stain on your T-shirt.

  • You've got a stain on your T-shirt.

  • There's a blue stain on your trousers. I think it's ink.

  • I think that it'll be possible to get this ink stain out.

  • There's a coffee stain on your tie.

  • You've got a coffee stain on your tie.

  • I don't think I'll be able to get this stain out.

  • This stain won't come out easily.

  • The table cloth has a stain on it.

  • "You've got a stain on your trousers. You can't go out like that." "Oh, no one'll notice." "No one'll notice? I bet they won't!"

  • How did you stain your dress?

  • The story of the Holocaust is an infinitely dark stain on the history of the world.

  • What's that stain?

  • You have a big stain on your pullover.

  • You have a big stain on your sweater.

  • It was difficult to remove the coffee stain.

  • Will the coffee stain ruin the carpet?

  • It's going to be difficult to remove this stain.

  • The wine left a permanent stain on the carpet.

  • Rub the stain with vinegar.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

be­schmut­zen:
make dirty
soil
be­su­deln:
befoul
besmirch
ver­schmut­zen:
make dirty
soil
ver­un­rei­ni­gen:
contaminate
dirty
pollute

Be­fle­cken übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: beflecken. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: beflecken. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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