in Verruf geraten / kommen

to fall into disrepute

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Noun

Verruf m.

Verb

kommen

Topic

Gesellschaft und Leben

In a sentence

Durch die Schmiergeldaffäre gerät die Baufirma in Verruf.

How it is used

Means to fall into disrepute. Neutral/formal. Used in news: 'Die Organisation geriet in Verruf wegen Korruption.' Nuance: describes a gradual process.

Other verbs that go with Verruf

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• in Verruf bringento damage someone's reputation

All collocations with Verruf

Other collocations built on kommen

• an die falsche Adresse kommento come to the wrong address/person
• zum Abschluss kommento come to a conclusion
• zur Abstimmung kommento come to a vote
• zu Ansehen gelangen / kommento achieve a respected, high-status position
• zur Ansicht gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anwendung kommento be used/come into operation
• zur Auffassung gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anzeige kommento be reported (to authorities)