geringschätzig

I Adj. disdainful, contemptuous; (herabsetzend) deprecatory, disparaging; (herablassend) condescending; geringschätzige Geste dismissive gesture

II Adv. disdainfully etc.; jemanden geringschätzig behandeln treat s.o. with contempt; etw. geringschätzig abtun dismiss s.th.

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disdainful (Adj.); disparaging (Adj.); contemptuous (Adj.); lightly (Adv.); derogatory (Adj.)

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ge|rịng|schät|zig [-ʃɛtsɪç]

1. adj

contemptuous; Bemerkung auch disparaging

2. adv

contemptuously

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1) disdainful

2) disdainfully

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ge·ring·schät·zig

[gəˈrɪŋʃɛtsɪç]

I. adj contemptuous

eine \geringschätzige Bemerkung a disparaging remark

II. adv contemptuously, disparagingly

\geringschätzig über jdn/etw sprechen to speak disparagingly of sb/sth, to deprecate sth

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1.

Adjektiv disdainful; contemptuous; disparaging <remark>

2.

adverbial disdainfully; contemptuously

von jemandem geringschätzig sprechen — speak disparagingly of somebody

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geringschätzig

A. adj disdainful, contemptuous; (herabsetzend) deprecatory, disparaging; (herablassend) condescending;

geringschätzige Geste dismissive gesture

B. adv disdainfully etc;

jemanden geringschätzig behandeln treat sb with contempt;

etwas geringschätzig abtun dismiss sth

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1.

Adjektiv disdainful; contemptuous; disparaging <remark>

2.

adverbial disdainfully; contemptuously

von jemandem geringschätzig sprechen — speak disparagingly of somebody

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adj.

contemptuous adj.

disparaging adj. adv.

disparagingly adv.