Felix Dennis

I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself being traduced and imitated by an actor.

British Publisher

Bret Stephens

The more Mr. Trump traduces the old established lines of decency, the more he affirms his supporters' most shameless ideological instincts.

American Journalist

Allison Pearson

It is customary for the writer to sneer that Hollywood has traduced their book. Well, I adore my film.

Welsh Author

Howard Fast

A man who will traduce those who stood with him in battle is not worth much.

American Novelist

Traduce suggests strong disapproval and is typically used negatively.

Negative Implication

Using traduce means accusing someone strongly, not just casual criticism.

Strong Accusation

Traduce can imply hurting someone emotionally by damaging their reputation.

Emotional Damage

Traduce in translation means distorting the original text's meaning.

Literary Misrepresentation

Traduce as translation is an older use, not common in modern speech.

Archaic Usage

Poor translations can offend if they traduce cultural or literary significance.