Meaning of mistænkeliggøre | Babel Free

Definitions

to cast suspicion on, to present something or someone as suspicious and potentially dangerous

Examples

“Allerede under anden verdenskrig arbejdedes der ihærdigt på at sabotere krigen mod Hitler og mistænkeliggøre de anti-nazistiske lande.”

Even during WW2, diligent work was carried out to sabotage the war against Hitler and cast suspicion on the anti-Nazi countries.

“Og ved at beskrive kvinderne så ubehageligt kunne mændene mistænkeliggøre kvindefællesskabet, for meningen bag deres udtalelser var den, at kommer kvinder sammen, omskaber de sig til furier.”

And by describing the women so unpleasantly, the men could cast suspicion on the community of women, because the meaning behind their statements was that when women congregate, they turn into Furies.

“»Du vil gøre, hvad du kan for at mistænkeliggøre kompetence og fornuft. Og retfærdiggøre vold og mord. Ud fra en tåget drøm om lighed, som involverer, at alle skal regnes for lige kloge. Det er forbryderisk dumt! «”

"You want to do what you can to make competence and reason appear suspicious. And justify violence and murder. Based on a foggy dream of equality involving that everyone should be counted equally intelligent. It is criminally stupid!"

“Det må nødvendigvis vække til eftertanke, at begrebet taqiyya stort set ikke forekommer i skrifter forfattet af muslimer, men derimod ofte omtales af ikke-muslimer, der af en eller anden årsag føler trang til at mistænkeliggøre deres medmennesker og så tvivl om deres hensigter og troværdighed.”

It must necessarily be cause for thought, that the concept of taqiyya hardly ever appears in texts written by Muslims, but, on the other hand, is often discussed by non-Muslims, who for one reason or another feel the need to cast suspicion on their fellow humans, and sow doubt as to their intentions and credibility.

“Ernst tvivlede naturligvis paa, at Rygterne var sande, for Tangers Indbyggere blev Digtere, naar det gjaldt at mistænkeliggøre deres Medmennesker.”

Naturally, Ernst doubted that the rumors were true, for the inhabitants of Tanger were poets when it came to casting suspicion on their fellow humans.

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