Despreciar in english

Despise

pronunciation: dɪspaɪz part of speech: verb
In gestures

despreciar = disparage ; scorn ; despise ; be scornful of ; hold in + disgrace ; snub ; deprecate ; have + contempt for ; look down + Posesivo + nose at ; look down on/upon ; thumb + Posesivo + nose at ; turn (up) + Posesivo + nose (up) at ; hold in + contempt ; show + contempt for. 

Example: For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Example: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Example: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Example: There is a large number of people who cannot afford paperbacks and would like to read, but are afraid or scornful of the ethos of the middle-class library.Example: Yet, despite his great erudition and powerful writings, his scheme has had little success in establishing itself as a major competitor to such schemes as DC, UDC and LC, which Bliss himself held in some contempt.Example: Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.Example: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Example: The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Example: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Example: The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.Example: America is criminalizing those who object to its military plans, and is thumbing its nose at the Geneva Convention.Example: She hasn't turned up her nose at anything since we first put solid food to her lips.Example: They are held in contempt by motor racing types because they are not much cop on circuits.Example: Hungary's new media law shows contempt for democracy, the separation of powers and core European ideals.

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Example: What Anselmo maintains on matter of clergy's celibacy, sin of sodomy, monk's and nun's vows of chastity, and about the marriage shows nevertheless that he was not a despiser of the human being.

Despreciar synonyms

disdain in spanish: desdén, pronunciation: dɪsdeɪn part of speech: noun scorn in spanish: desdén, pronunciation: skɔrn part of speech: noun, verb contemn in spanish: contemplar, pronunciation: kɑntəm part of speech: verb
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