Spanish Dictionary
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Sample sentences: She tried to be friendly with him though she despised him. |
Ella trató de ser amable con él a pesar de que lo despreciaba. |
The actor said that he despised fame and only wanted to play serious roles. | El actor dijo que desdeñaba la fama y que sólo quería actuar en papeles serios. |
to scorn; to despise | despreciar |

After dinner we walked back and saw some interesting sites and shops on the way. Everything was quite impressive, as always in a new country. We entered the hotel and took an elevator to our room.
But the fact that our driver took us there before showing us any of the attraction left quite an impression on us. He lost both of his parents in that war which explains why it was important to him.
We woke up very early because we wanted to continue to Bariloche in Argentina. We bought some food and sat down by the lake to eat a breakfast sandwich. It was so foggy that we could not see the volcano.
But the fact that our driver took us there before showing us any of the attraction left quite an impression on us. He lost both of his parents in that war which explains why it was important to him.
We woke up very early because we wanted to continue to Bariloche in Argentina. We bought some food and sat down by the lake to eat a breakfast sandwich. It was so foggy that we could not see the volcano.
English Verbs | ||||
Conjugation of despise [ despised, despised ] | ||||
Spanish Verbs | Present | Past I | II | Future |
Conjugation of desdeñar [desdeñado] |
desdeño desdeñas desdeña desdeñamos desdeñáis desdeñan | desdeñaba desdeñabas desdeñaba desdeñábamos desdeñabais desdeñaban | desdeñé desdeñaste desdeñó desdeñamos desdeñasteis desdeñaron | desdeñaré desdeñarás desdeñará desdeñaremos desdeñaréis desdeñarán |
Conjugation of despreciar [despreciado] |
desprecio desprecias desprecia despreciamos despreciáis desprecian | despreciaba despreciabas despreciaba despreciábamos despreciabais despreciaban | desprecié despreciaste despreció despreciamos despreciasteis despreciaron | despreciaré despreciarás despreciará despreciaremos despreciaréis despreciarán |