Was heißt »be­schimp­fen« auf Englisch?

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

  • abuse
  • swear at

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ja, wenn wir in Osaka jemanden beschimpfen, sagen wir auch „Idiot“.

Yes, in Osaka, too, we say "idiot" when we are insulting someone.

Tom beschimpft Ken.

Tom is swearing at Ken.

Hast du je einen Polizisten beschimpft?

Have you ever sworn at a policeman?

Ich kann nicht einen Polizisten beschimpfen.

I cannot swear at a policeman.

Sie stand drohend auf ihn herabblickend da, wobei sie ihn wegen Trägheit, Pietätslosigkeit, Gotteslästerung und Unwissenheit beschimpfte während sie ihren Schirm schwenkte.

She stood looming down at him, attacking him for indolence and irreverence, blasphemy and ignorance, while waving her umbrella.

Wer hat Tom beschimpft?

Who scolded Tom?

Tom fing an, Maria zu beschimpfen.

Tom started calling Mary names.

Warum beschimpfen Sie Tom?

Why are you calling Tom names?

Ich bin schon von besseren Leuten schlimmer beschimpft worden.

I've been called worse things by better people.

Willi wurde wütend und beschimpfte Richard.

Bill got mad and called Dick names.

Synonyme

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

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Female mayors are more than twice as likely as males to experience psychological abuse and almost three times as likely to experience physical violence.

  • Mary hurled abuse at a man she thought had clearly overloaded his shopping trolley.

  • Mary hurled abuse at a man because she thought that he had clearly overloaded his shopping trolley.

  • Mary was hurling abuse at a man who, she thought, had clearly overloaded his shopping trolley.

  • Evil comes not from technique, but from those who abuse it.

  • The taxi driver couldn't take Mary's abuse anymore and left her at an abandoned factory.

  • Every person has the power to abuse their privileges.

  • It's an abuse of power.

  • It seems that Mary doesn't criticize religion itself, but the abuse of religion for political purposes.

  • Don't abuse my trust.

  • The defendant has no history of drug abuse.

  • Tom has a history of drug abuse.

  • How long, O Catiline, will you abuse our patience?

  • I'm against any kind of abuse.

  • One must not abuse animals.

  • The World Health Organization says alcohol abuse is the third leading cause of death and disability in the world.

  • People shouldn't abuse animals.

  • They're against animal abuse.

  • Child abuse is against the law.

  • She walked out on her boyfriend after three years of abuse.

Be­schimp­fen übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: beschimpfen. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: beschimpfen. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 762406, 1714303, 1729513, 1729515, 3284460, 6618737, 7452740, 8653261, 9709341, 12331219, 8212729, 9128440, 9128441, 9128442, 6214350, 5790473, 4604638, 4530062, 11811817, 12088222, 2247194, 1853564, 1626988, 1312971, 1256175, 1141313, 680058, 680055, 680054 & 245005. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR