desprezo

See also: desprêzo

Galician

Verb

desprezo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desprezar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

    Deverbal from desprezar.

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɾe.zu/, /d͡ʒisˈpɾe.zu/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃˈpɾe.zu/, /d͡ʒiʃˈpɾe.zu/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɾe.zo/

    • Hyphenation: des‧pre‧zo

    Noun

    desprezo m (plural desprezos)

    1. contempt; disdain (the act of regarding someone or something as worthless)
      Synonyms: desdém, contempto

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɾɛ.zu/, /d͡ʒisˈpɾɛ.zu/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃˈpɾɛ.zu/, /d͡ʒiʃˈpɾɛ.zu/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɾɛ.zo/

    • Hyphenation: des‧pre‧zo

    Verb

    desprezo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of desprezar

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