Libel has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The actress sued the magazine for libel. | |
| 2. | Mr Miura brought an action of libel against a weekly magazine. | |
| 3. | * The basic prohibitions (No slander, libel, etc.) are noted in the "Read me first." Please be sure to read it. | |
| 4. | In some areas of the world, you can still get sued if you slander or libel a deceased person. | |
| 5. | But this is libel! | |
| 6. | The blood libel was the antisemitic accusation that Jews ritually murdered children in order to bake their blood into Passover matzos. |