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1 belittle
[bɪˈlɪtl] verbto make to seem unimportant ( usually by harsh criticism):يُقَلِّل من قيمَةShe belittled his achievements.
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2 belittle, deprecate
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3 omalovažiti
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4 sumenkinti
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5 преуменьшать
Русско-английский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам > преуменьшать
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6 принижать
Русско-английский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам > принижать
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7 znevážiť
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8 принизить
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9 умалиться
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10 déprécier
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11 υποτιμώ
belittleΕλληνικά-Αγγλικά νέο λεξικό (Greek-English new dictionary) > υποτιμώ
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12 омаловажавам
belittle, cry down, minimize, depreciate, undervalue, disparage, make light/little of(грешка и пр.) extenuate(вина и пр.) palliateомаловажавам заслугите на belittle s.o.'s services* * *омаловажа̀вам,гл. belittle, cry down, minimize, trivialize, depreciate, undervalue, disparage, make light/little of, play/do down; downgrade, downplay, diminish, decry; derogate; ( грешка и пр.) extenuate; ( вина и пр.) palliate; разг. pooh-pooh.* * *belittle: They омаловажавам my power. - Те омаловажават моята сила.; minimalize; debase{di`beis}; decry; depreciate; minify{`minifai}; palliate; stultify* * *1. (вина и пр.) palliate 2. (грешка и пр.) extenuate 3. belittle, cry down, minimize, depreciate, undervalue, disparage, make light/little of 4. ОМАЛОВАЖАВАМ заслугите на belittle s.o.'s services -
13 nedvurdere
belittle, downgrade* * *vb cry down ( fx their achievement), devalue ( fx his work),F disparage, belittle. -
14 menyepelekan
belittle, consider insignificant* * *belittle, consider insignificant (of something which is worth consideration) -
15 принижать
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16 умалять
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17 умалить
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18 memperkecil
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19 podceňovat
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20 fychanaf
См. также в других словарях:
belittle — (v.) 1781, to make small, from BE (Cf. be ) + LITTLE (Cf. little) (v.); first recorded in writings of Thomas Jefferson (and probably coined by him), who was roundly execrated for it in England: Belittle! What an expression! It may be an elegant… … Etymology dictionary
belittle — is, to the surprise of many, an Americanism, disapproved of by Fowler (1926) as an ‘undesirable alien’, at least in its meaning ‘decry, depreciate’. • (Never belittle anything that your patients earnestly believe Oxford Companion to US History,… … Modern English usage
Belittle — Be*lit tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Belittled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Belittling}.] To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way. T. Jefferson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
belittle — index cavil, condescend (patronize), contemn, decry, defame, demean (make lower), demote, denigrate … Law dictionary
belittle — depreciate, disparage, derogate, detract, minimize, *decry Analogous words: underestimate, undervalue, underrate (see base words at ESTIMATE): diminish, reduce, lessen, *decrease Antonyms: aggrandize, magnify Contrasted words: *exalt: heighten,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
belittle — [v] detract bad mouth, blister, criticize, cut down to size*, cut to the quick*, decry, deprecate, depreciate, deride, derogate, diminish, discount, discredit, disparage, dispraise, downgrade, downplay, dump on*, knock*, lower, minimize, pan,… … New thesaurus
belittle — ► VERB ▪ dismiss as unimportant … English terms dictionary
belittle — ☆ belittle [bē lit′ l, bilit′ l ] vt. belittled, belittling [coined ( c. 1780) by JEFFERSON Thomas] to make seem little, less important, etc.; speak slightingly of; depreciate SYN. DISPARAGE belittlement n. belittler n … English World dictionary
belittle — [[t]bɪlɪ̱t(ə)l[/t]] belittles, belittling, belittled VERB If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good. [V n] We mustn t belittle her outstanding achievement... [V n] It makes no sense to… … English dictionary
belittle — UK [bɪˈlɪt(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms belittle : present tense I/you/we/they belittle he/she/it belittles present participle belittling past tense belittled past participle belittled to say or think that someone or something is… … English dictionary
belittle — See belittle, disparage … Dictionary of problem words and expressions