Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traducer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tra-duc-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who traduces; one who maligns another by making malicious and false or defamatory statements.

Example Sentences

"I greatly mistrust that the Bohemian on our shores is a much-abused man. To his traducer, who casts up anarchism against him, he replies that the last census (1880) shows his people to have the fewest criminals of all in proportion to numbers."
"In short, Mr. Price defended the country against its traducers, saying that, "so far from the Territory deserving the title of White Elephant, it was a credit to South Australia, and a valuable portion of her possessions.""

Etymology

From traduce + -er, from Latin trādūcō.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: traduce

Inflected Forms

traducers (plural)

Synonyms

defamer maligner slanderer vilifier libeler backbiter

Questions

What does traducer mean?: One who traduces; one who maligns another by making malicious and false or defamatory statements.
Where does traducer come from?: From traduce + -er, from Latin trādūcō.

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