Translations for „tainted“ in the English » German Dictionary

taint·ed [ˈteɪntɪd, Am -t̬-] ADJ inv

1. tainted (decayed):

tainted

verdorben

to become tainted food

schlecht werden

tainted air

verpestete Luft

2. tainted fig (flawed):

tainted

belastet

to be tainted with sth

mit etw dat belastet sein

tainted reputation

beschädigter Ruf

I . taint [teɪnt] N no pl

taint (flaw)

Makel m

taint (trace)

Spur f

taint (trace)

Anflug m

there is a taint of insanity in their family

in der Familie gibt es eine Veranlagung zu Geisteskrankheiten

the taint of suspicion

die Spur eines Verdachts

II . taint [teɪnt] VB trans also fig

to taint sth/sb

jdn/etw verderben a. fig

to taint sb's reputation

jds Ruf beflecken [o. beschmutzen]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

tainted air

verpestete Luft

tainted reputation

beschädigter Ruf