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1 desprecio
m.1 scorn, contempt.una mirada/un gesto de desprecio a scornful o contemptuous look/gesturecon desprecio contemptuously, with contempt2 snub (acto despreciativo).hacer un desprecio a alguien to snub somebody3 disregard.muestran un desprecio olímpico por los derechos humanos they show complete disregard for human rights4 disdain, scorn, contempt, sneer.5 brush-off.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despreciar.* * *1 (desestima) contempt, scorn, disdain2 (desaire) slight, snub* * *noun m.disdain, contempt* * *SM1) (=desdén) scorn, contempt2) (=desaire) slight, snub* * *a) ( menosprecio) disdainme miró con desprecio — she gave me a disdainful o scornful look
b) ( indiferencia) disregardc) ( desaire) snub, slighthacerle un desprecio a alguien — to snub o slight somebody
* * *= scorn, disdain, contempt, put-down, deprecation, snub, sneer.Ex. I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.Ex. 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.Ex. Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex. Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex. It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex. This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex. At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.----* decir con desprecio = sneer.* desprecio por envidia = sour grapes.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* hacer un desprecio = slight.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* mirar a la gente con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* mirar con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.* * *a) ( menosprecio) disdainme miró con desprecio — she gave me a disdainful o scornful look
b) ( indiferencia) disregardc) ( desaire) snub, slighthacerle un desprecio a alguien — to snub o slight somebody
* * *= scorn, disdain, contempt, put-down, deprecation, snub, sneer.Ex: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.
Ex: 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.Ex: Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex: Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex: This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.Ex: At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.* decir con desprecio = sneer.* desprecio por envidia = sour grapes.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* hacer un desprecio = slight.* manifestar desprecio = profess + disdain.* mirar a la gente con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at people.* mirar con desprecio = look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.* * *1 (menosprecio) disdaincon un gesto de desprecio salió de la habitación with a disdainful gesture, he left the roomme miró con desprecio she gave me a disdainful o scornful looksentía un desprecio infinito por él she felt profound contempt for him—no tiene donde caerse muerto —dijo con desprecio he doesn't have a penny to his name, she said contemptuously o disdainfully o scornfully2 (indiferencia) disregardconducen con total desprecio por la vida de los demás they drive with complete disregard for the lives of otherssienten un profundo desprecio por la autoridad they have a deep-seated contempt for authority3 (desaire) snub, slightsi no vas, será interpretado como un desprecio if you don't go, they'll take it as a snub o slightestá harto de que le hagan desprecios he's fed up with being snubbed o slighted* * *
Del verbo despreciar: ( conjugate despreciar)
desprecio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despreció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple 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
* * *desprecio nm1. [desdén] scorn, contempt;siente un desprecio especial por los grandes estudios cinematográficos he feels particular contempt for the big movie studios;con desprecio scornfully, contemptuously;habla con desprecio de todo el mundo she speaks contemptuously o scornfully of everyone, she speaks of everyone with contempt;una mirada/un gesto de desprecio a scornful o contemptuous look/gesture2. [acto despreciativo] snub;hacer un desprecio a alguien to snub sb3. [desinterés] disregard;muestran un desprecio olímpico por los derechos humanos they show complete disregard for human rights* * *m1 ( desdén) contempt2 acto slight3 ( indiferencia) disregard* * *desprecio nmdesdén, menosprecio: disdain, contempt, scorn* * *desprecio n contempt / scorn
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