Menosprecio in english
Disparagement
pronunciation: dɪsperədʒmənt part of speech: noun
pronunciation: dɪsperədʒmənt part of speech: noun
In gestures
menospreciar = underrate ; disparage ; denigrate ; scorn ; belittle ; deprecate ; have + contempt for ; despise ; dismiss + Nombre + with the wave of the hand ; look down + Posesivo + nose at ; look down on/upon ; walk all over + Alguien ; put + Alguien + down ; run + roughshod over ; ride + roughshod over ; thumb + Posesivo + nose at ; turn (up) + Posesivo + nose (up) at ; hold in + contempt ; show + contempt for.
Example: Its contribution in this context should not be underrated.Example: For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Example: This is not to denigrate such writing, much of which is extremely valuable.Example: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Example: Citing a renowned author merely to gain personal respectability for an otherwise mediocre piece of research belittles the work of the cited author.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: 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: International 'rules' are often dismissed with the wave of the hand or a snort of contempt one week, and gilded and placed on a pedestal the next.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: By always looking at people in the eye and keeping your head held high you'll start giving them the vibe that you are not to be walked all over .Example: 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.Example: Most troublingly, the Court has run roughshod over important legal precedents, not just in its ruling in January but in many other decisions.Example: A good life for you maybe but not for the people you rode roughshot over.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.more:
» menospreciar a la gente = look down + Posesivo + nose at people .
Example: Well, the point is that we cannot exist looking down our noses at people and saying, 'You should like Trollope instead of Tarzan'.menosprecio = scorn ; disparaging ; put-down ; disparagement ; depreciation ; deprecation ; cold shoulder ; underevaluation ; underestimation.
Example: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.Example: On three occasions he published a brief, disparaging remark.Example: Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Example: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Example: There may also be space for a record of maintenance and maintenance agreements, together perhaps with information on cost and depreciation.Example: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Example: According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders' = According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.Example: Failure to consider uncertainties such as price may result in a significant underevaluation or overevaluation of the project.Example: In fact, the penalty paid for overestimation tends to increase linearly, while the one paid for underestimation tends to increase exponentially.more:
» hablar con menosprecio a = talk down to .
Example: Watching these white male lawyers talk down so condescendingly to her is painful.» provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn .
Example: Thus Panizzi, with a eye on the printed book catalog demanding stable entries, was led to rule that the works of an author should be entered under his earliest name which evoked the scorn of his critics.