traducement

Other forms of traducement

plural

traducements·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about traducement

What does traducement mean?

traducement means "a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions".

How many syllables are in traducement?

traducement has 4 syllables and divides as tra-du-ce-ment under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for traducement?

Close synonyms include defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, hatchet job. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is traducement a common word?

traducement is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.