English-Finnish translations for scandal

• skandaali
  Tämä on toinen skandaali, tällä kertaa Euroopan unionin politiikan skandaali. That is another scandal, this time a scandal for European politics.
  Tällaista skandaalia ei Bulgariassa ole. No such scandal exists in Bulgaria.
  Miksi Bulgariassa on tällainen skandaali? Why is there this scandal in Bulgaria?

Definition of scandal

• An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved
• Damage to one's reputation
• Widespread moral outrage, indignation, as over an offence to decency
• Religious discredit; an act or behaviour which brings a religion into discredit
• Defamatory talk; gossip, slander
• To treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander
• To scandalize; to offend

Examples

• Their affair was reported as a scandal by most tabloids
• The incident brought considerable scandal to his family
• When their behaviour was made public it caused a great scandal
• According to village scandal, they werent even married

Related words

• scandalous
• scandalize
• scandalised
• scandalized
• scandalmonger
• scandalously
• scandalise
• scandal sheet
• bugging scandal