English-German translation for "malign"

"malign" German translation

malign
[məˈlain]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • übelwollend
    malign rare | seltenselten (evil in intent)
    malign rare | seltenselten (evil in intent)
  • bösartig, maligne (Tumoret cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc)
    malign medicine | MedizinMED malignant
    malign medicine | MedizinMED malignant
  • malign syn vgl. → see „sinister
    malign syn vgl. → see „sinister
malign
[məˈlain]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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Dieser Änderungsantrag verleumdet das Oberhaupt der katholischen Kirche.
This amendment maligns the head of the Catholic Church.
Source: Europarl
Die Wissenschaft der Meme wird noch sehr verschmäht, sehr missverstanden und gefürchtet.
The whole science of memetics is much maligned, much misunderstood, much feared.
Source: TED
Sogar der viel geschmähte Kapitalismus könnte uns zu netteren Menschen machen.
Even the much-maligned force of capitalism might make us nicer.
Source: News-Commentary
Dadurch wird lediglich eine neue Welle der Gewalt und des Todes ausgelöst.
All it will do is to give a malign new impulse to a cult of violence and death.
Source: Europarl
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