Translation for 'tarnished' from English to Icelandic

tarnished

flekkaður {adj}

• Connectors that are tarnished, or that were not manufactured within tight tolerances, are prone to cause poor connections.
• This incident greatly tarnished Hastings' image and capability, leading to a failed attempt to impeach him by the British parliament.
• The Murder of Ján Kuciak significantly tarnished the image of Slovakia when it comes to its freedom of press.
• Helge Lund, who succeeded Olav Fjell as CEO of Statoil, has also publicly admitted that the corruption scandal tarnished Statoil and Norway's reputation abroad.
• Paulk's reputation was severely tarnished in his later years by allegations of sexual misconduct, including several illicit relationships and accusations that he had molested children.

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• He was accused of involvement in prostitution and gambling rings, which tarnished his political career.
• The trust the American public had in him was rapidly and severely tarnished by his pardon of Nixon.
• The angry destructive Shiva or the ‘Pralayankar’ in the ferocity of rage tarnished the ‘Dakshayagna Vatika’, the place where the function was held.
• Gawler's reputation was somewhat tarnished by his involvement in the Maria massacre in 1840.
• A former CIA operative maintains that the failed 1985 attempt tarnished the CIA's reputation.

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• Side dishes in Vorarlberg are butter and yellowly tarnished onion rings.
• A journalist Beth Burgess (Kate Beckinsale) with a tarnished reputation focuses on a story about a woman who denies murdering her husband.
• "Lygus rugulipennis", common name European tarnished plant bug, is a species of "plant bugs" of the family Miridae.
• Alice and her stepmother reconcile. Pennyward and Alice go off on their honeymoon. Dyker goes free but with his reputation even more tarnished.
• The success of the company in London was somewhat tarnished, however, as Jules Seveste had died unexpectedly on 30 June in Meudon.

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• In the ensuing battle the Lodi forces were tarnished with over 20,000 killed and many more wounded and captured.
• With its reputation severely tarnished, the paper continued after the October 2000 regime change, but its financial prospects looked very bleak.
• Some people interested in spiders protested against the film, believing that it tarnished the public's view of spiders.
• Zaki began his job by announcing that he would get tough and take action against errant judges to prevent the image of the judiciary from being tarnished.
• None of the parodies have tarnished "Mona Lisa" [...] image; rather, they reinforce her fame.

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