Disdain in spanish

Desdén

pronunciation: desden part of speech: noun
In gestures

disdain1 = desdeño, desprecio, desdén. 

Example: 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.

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» gesture of disdain = gesto de desprecio.

Example: 'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.

» profess + disdain = manifestar desprecio.

Example: Many students graduating from library school and seeking jobs profess disdain for administrative responsibilities not only within the reference section, but also within the library as a whole.

disdain2 = desdeñar. 

Example: If people want regimentation which relieves them of responsibility, how then do you explain parents reaching out for control of schools, disdaining the help of experts.

Disdain synonyms

contempt in spanish: desprecio, pronunciation: kəntempt part of speech: noun scorn in spanish: desdén, pronunciation: skɔrn part of speech: noun, verb despise in spanish: despreciar, pronunciation: dɪspaɪz part of speech: verb spurn in spanish: rechazar, pronunciation: spɜrn part of speech: verb patronage in spanish: mecenazgo, pronunciation: pætrənɪdʒ part of speech: noun reject in spanish: rechazar, pronunciation: rɪdʒekt part of speech: verb condescension in spanish: condescendencia, pronunciation: kɑndəsenʃən part of speech: noun contemn in spanish: contemplar, pronunciation: kɑntəm part of speech: verb pooh-pooh in spanish: pooh-pooh, pronunciation: pupu part of speech: verb turn down in spanish: rechazar, pronunciation: tɜrndaʊn part of speech: verb freeze off in spanish: congelar, pronunciation: frizɔf part of speech: verb
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