menosprezar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.nos.pɾeˈza(ʁ)/ [me.nos.pɾeˈza(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /me.nos.pɾeˈza(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /me.noʃ.pɾeˈza(ʁ)/ [me.noʃ.pɾeˈza(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.nos.pɾeˈza(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.nuʃ.pɾɨˈzaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.nuʃ.pɾɨˈza.ɾi/

Verb

menosprezar (first-person singular present menosprezo, first-person singular preterite menosprezei, past participle menosprezado)

  1. to underestimate, undervalue
  2. to look down on
  3. to despise, scorn

Conjugation