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1 contempt
kən'tempt1) (very low opinion; scorn: She spoke with utter contempt of her husband's behaviour.) desprecio, desdén2) (disregard for the law.) desacato•- contemptibly
- contemptuous
- contemptuously
contempt n despreciotr[kən'tempt]1 desprecio, desdén nombre masculino, menosprecio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be beneath contempt ser despreciablecontempt of court SMALLLAW/SMALL desacato al tribunalto hold something/somebody in contempt despreciar algo/a alguiencontempt [kən'tɛmpt] n1) disdain: desprecio m, desdén mto hold in contempt: despreciar2) : desacato m (ante un tribunal)n.• desacato s.m.• desdén s.m.• desecho s.m.• desprecio s.m.• higa s.f.• menosprecio s.m.• vilipendio s.m.kən'temptmass noun1) ( scorn) desprecio m, desdén mto hold something/somebody in contempt — despreciar or desdeñar algo/a alguien
to be beneath contempt — ser* despreciable or deleznable
2) contempt (of court) ( Law) desacato m al tribunal[kǝn'tempt]N desprecio m, desdén mto hold sth/sb in contempt — despreciar algo/a algn
to bring into contempt — desprestigiar, envilecer
to hold in contempt — despreciar; (Jur) declarar en rebeldía
contempt of court — (Jur) desacato m (a los tribunales)
* * *[kən'tempt]mass noun1) ( scorn) desprecio m, desdén mto hold something/somebody in contempt — despreciar or desdeñar algo/a alguien
to be beneath contempt — ser* despreciable or deleznable
2) contempt (of court) ( Law) desacato m al tribunal -
2 contempt
s.1 desprecio, menosprecio.2 desacato, desacatamiento, rebeldía, desafío. -
3 contempt of court
SMALLLAW/SMALL desacato al tribunaln.• contumacia s.f.• rebeldía s.f. -
4 familiarity breeds contempt
la confianza da ascoexpr.• a casa de tu tía, pero no cada día expr. -
5 guilty of contempt
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6 to be beneath contempt
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7 to hold something/somebody in contempt
to hold something/somebody in contemptdespreciar algo/a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to hold something/somebody in contempt
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8 beneath contempt
adj.absolutamente despreciable. -
9 civil contempt
s.desacato civil, desacato indirecto, cuasicontumacia. -
10 common-law contempt
s.contumacia en derecho consuetudinario, desacato criminal. -
11 constructive contempt
s.desacato indirecto, contumacia indirecta. -
12 criminal contempt
s.desacato criminal. -
13 direct contempt
s.contumacia directa, contumacia penal. -
14 indirect contempt
s.contumacia indirecta. -
15 quasi contempt
s.cuasicontumacia. -
16 self-contempt
s.desprecio de sí, desprecio de sí mismo. -
17 familiarity
- li'æ-1) (the state of being familiar: I was surprised by her familiarity with our way of life.) familiaridad2) (an act of (too) friendly behaviour: You must not allow such familiarities.) familiaridadtr[fəmɪlɪ'ærɪtɪ]1 familiaridad nombre femenino2 (knowledge) conocimiento ( with, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfamiliarity breeds contempt la confianza da asco1) knowledge: conocimiento m, familiaridad f2) informality, intimacy: confianza f, familiaridad f3) forwardness: exceso m de confianza, descaro mn.• familiaridad s.f.• intimidad s.f.• libertad s.m.fə'mɪli'ærəti1)a) ( knowledge)familiarity WITH something: she claimed extensive familiarity with the method dijo estar muy familiarizada con el método; some familiarity with computers would be an asset — se valorará la experiencia previa con computadoras
b) (of person, book, landscape) familiaridad f2) ( overintimacy) exceso m de confianza[fǝˌmɪlɪ'ærɪtɪ]N1) [of sight, event etc] familiaridad f3) (=intimacy) [of tone etc] familiaridad f, confianza f ; pej frescura f, exceso m de familiaridad4) familiarities familiaridades fpl, confianzas fpl* * *[fə'mɪli'ærəti]1)a) ( knowledge)familiarity WITH something: she claimed extensive familiarity with the method dijo estar muy familiarizada con el método; some familiarity with computers would be an asset — se valorará la experiencia previa con computadoras
b) (of person, book, landscape) familiaridad f2) ( overintimacy) exceso m de confianza -
18 scorn
sko:n
1. noun(contempt or disgust: He looked at my drawing with scorn.) desdén, desprecio
2. verb(to show contempt for; to despise: They scorned my suggestion.) desdeñar, despreciar, menospreciar- scornful- scornfully
- scornfulness
scorn1 n desdén / desprecioscorn2 vb desdeñartr[skɔːn]1 desdén nombre masculino, desprecio1 desdeñar, despreciar, menospreciar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pour scorn on something despreciar algo, menospreciar algoscorn ['skɔrn] vt: despreciar, menospreciar, desdeñarscorn n: desprecio m, menosprecio m, desdén mn.• desdén s.m.• desprecio s.m.• higa s.f.• ludibrio s.m.• menosprecio s.m.v.• adocenar v.• desdeñar v.• despreciar v.• menospreciar v.• popar v.• vilipendiar v.
I skɔːrn, 'skɔːnto pour scorn on something — desdeñar or menospreciar algo
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a) ( reject) \<\<offer/advice\>\> desdeñarb) ( despise) \<\<person/efforts\>\> desdeñar, despreciar, menospreciar['skɔːn]1.N desprecio m, menosprecio mto pour scorn on sth, laugh sth to scorn — ridiculizar algo
2.VT despreciar, menospreciar* * *
I [skɔːrn, 'skɔːn]to pour scorn on something — desdeñar or menospreciar algo
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a) ( reject) \<\<offer/advice\>\> desdeñarb) ( despise) \<\<person/efforts\>\> desdeñar, despreciar, menospreciar -
19 desprecio
Del verbo despreciar: ( conjugate despreciar) \ \
desprecio es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despreció es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: despreciar desprecio
despreciar ( conjugate despreciar) verbo transitivo ( profundamente) to despise
desprecio sustantivo masculino ( más intenso) contempt;◊ me miró con desprecio she gave me a disdainful o scornful look◊ hacerle un desprecio a algn to snub o slight sb
despreciar verbo transitivo
1 (odiar) to despise
2 (menospreciar) to look down on, to scorn
3 (desdeñar) to reject, spurn
desprecio sustantivo masculino
1 (menosprecio, falta de estima) contempt, scorn, disdain: no puede disimular el desprecio que siente hacia esa familia, she can't hide the contempt she has for that family
2 (descortesía, desaire) slight, snub: para ella sería un desprecio que no aceptases la invitación, she would feel slighted should you not accept the invitation ' desprecio' also found in these entries: Spanish: bofetada - cara - caro - disfraz - larvada - larvado - pequeña - pequeño - rechazo - rictus - vilipendio - bah - profundo English: beneath - contempt - curl - disdain - doormat - nose - scornfully - sneer - deprecating - put -
20 beneath
bi'ni:Ɵ
1. preposition1) (in a lower position than; under; below: beneath the floorboards; beneath her coat.) bajo, debajo (de)2) (not worthy of: It is beneath my dignity to do that.) no valer la pena
2. adverb(below or underneath: They watched the boat breaking up on the rocks beneath.) de abajobeneath1 adv abajobeneath2 prep bajo / debajo de / por debajo detr[bɪ'niːɵ]1 bajo, debajo de2 por debajo de3 figurative use indigno,-a de, no digno,-a de1 de abajo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto marry beneath oneself casarse con alguien de clase inferiorbeneath [bɪ'ni:ɵ] adv: bajo, abajo, debajobeneath prep: bajo de, abajo de, por debajo deadv.• abajo adv.• debajo adv.prep.• debajo de prep.
I bɪ'niːθ1) ( under) bajo2)a) ( inferior to)those beneath him — los que están (or estaban etc) por debajo de él
b) ( unworthy of)
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[bɪ'niːθ]1. PREP1) (=below) debajo de, bajo2) (fig) inferior a, por debajo de2.ADV abajo, debajo* * *
I [bɪ'niːθ]1) ( under) bajo2)a) ( inferior to)those beneath him — los que están (or estaban etc) por debajo de él
b) ( unworthy of)
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См. также в других словарях:
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contempt — et mespris de justice, Iurisdictionis contemptus et legum ludibrium, B … Thresor de la langue françoyse
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contempt — noun 1 lack of respect ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, deep, great, open, outright, pure, utter, withering ▪ cold … Collocations dictionary