How Do You Spell TRADUCE?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈadjuːs] (IPA)

The word "traduce" is spelled with the letters T-R-A-D-U-C-E. In phonetic transcription, it is pronounced /trəˈdjuːs/. The first syllable "trə" is pronounced with a schwa sound /ə/. The second syllable "djuː" is pronounced with a "j" sound /dʒ/ followed by a long "u" sound /uː/. The final syllable "s" is pronounced with a "z" sound /z/. "Traduce" means to speak or write about someone in a harmful or false way.

TRADUCE Meaning and Definition

1. Traduce is a verb that means to slander, defame, or insult someone by making false or damaging statements about their character or reputation. It involves spreading malicious rumors or engaging in a malicious campaign of vilification against an individual or an entity.

   When someone traduces another person, they attempt to tarnish their name or reputation through the dissemination of false information or negative comments. Typically, this act is performed with the intention of causing harm, diminishing credibility, or undermining the target's reputation in the eyes of others.

   Traducing often involves the use of deceitful or manipulative tactics, such as intentionally distorting facts or selectively presenting information to paint the target in a negative light. The goal is to damage the person's reputation and, in some cases, to discredit their achievements or accomplishments.

   Traducing can occur in various contexts, including politics, journalism, personal relationships, or professional environments. It is a form of character assassination and is considered morally reprehensible and unethical.

   In conclusion, to traduce is to defame or slander someone by spreading false or damaging information or engaging in a campaign to ruin their reputation. It involves intentional efforts to tarnish an individual's character or credibility through lies, manipulation, or malicious actions.

2. To misrepresent and abuse; to calumniate; to defame.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for TRADUCE

• ntroduce
• tradic
• rduce
• prduce
• trayce
• tragice
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• trademe
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• toreduce
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• Traduan
• radue
• tradacc
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• traduze
• tradusse
• trhaduce
• Traqule
• crduce
• Trabue

Etymology of TRADUCE

The word "traduce" originates from the Latin word "traducere", which is a combination of the prefix "trans" meaning "across" or "over" and the verb "ducere" meaning "to lead" or "to draw". In Latin, "traducere" referred to the action of leading or drawing someone or something across or over, often involving the idea of being led from one place to another or being conveyed. Over time, the meaning of "traducere" shifted to encompass the metaphorical sense of defaming or publicly disgracing someone by leading their reputation from a higher or respected position to a lower or scorned one, eventually giving rise to the English word "traduce" with its negative connotation.

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• tortoise,
• Trades-folk,
• globe-trots,
• Tyrodes.

Conjugate verb Traduce

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have traduced

you would have traduced

he/she/it would have traduced

we would have traduced

they would have traduced

I would have traduce

you would have traduce

he/she/it would have traduce

we would have traduce

they would have traduce

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been traducing

you would have been traducing

he/she/it would have been traducing

we would have been traducing

they would have been traducing

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would traduce

you would traduce

he/she/it would traduce

we would traduce

they would traduce

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be traducing

you would be traducing

he/she/it would be traducing

we would be traducing

they would be traducing

FUTURE

I will traduce

you will traduce

he/she/it will traduce

we will traduce

they will traduce

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be traducing

you will be traducing

he/she/it will be traducing

we will be traducing

they will be traducing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have traduced

you will have traduced

he/she/it will have traduced

we will have traduced

they will have traduced

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been traducing

you will have been traducing

he/she/it will have been traducing

we will have been traducing

they will have been traducing

IMPERATIVE

you traduce

we let´s traduce

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to traduce

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was traducing

you were traducing

he/she/it was traducing

we were traducing

they were traducing

PAST PARTICIPLE

traduced

PAST PERFECT

I had traduced

you had traduced

he/she/it had traduced

we had traduced

they had traduced

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been traducing

you had been traducing

he/she/it had been traducing

we had been traducing

they had been traducing

PRESENT

I traduce

you traduce

he/she/it traduces

we traduce

they traduce

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am traducing

you are traducing

he/she/it is traducing

we are traducing

they are traducing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

traducing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have traduced

you have traduced

he/she/it has traduced

we have traduced

they have traduced

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been traducing

you have been traducing

he/she/it has been traducing

we have been traducing

they have been traducing

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it traduce

SIMPLE PAST

I traduced

you traduced

he/she/it traduced

we traduced

they traduced