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"despectivo" in English

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"despectivo" in English
despectivo{adjective masculine}
derogatory- disparaging- pejorative
despectivo{adjective}
contemptuous- disdainful- slighting- sneering
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despectivo{adjective masculine}
despectivo(also: despectiva)
derogatory{adj.}
un término despectivo, cuando no grosero
a derogatory, or even, vulgar term
Los comisarios se han expresado en términos inaceptables, extremadamente despectivos e insultantes, como si estuvieran dirigiéndose a sus súbditos.
The Commissioners spoke in unacceptable terms, extremely derogatory and insulting, as sovereigns to their subjects.
"Giaour" es una expresión despectiva turca utilizada en tiempos del imperio otomano para referirse a las personas no musulmanas y a aquellas de origen no turco.
'Giaour' is a derogatory Turkish expression used during the time of the Ottoman Empire to refer to non-Muslim subjects and those of non-Turkish origin.
despectivo(also: despectiva, demeritorio)
disparaging{adj.}
En lugar de sus comentarios despectivos sobre los irlandeses solicitando ayuda, ¿no admite usted que, al ayudar a Irlanda, la Unión Europea se está ayudando a sí misma?
Rather than your disparaging remarks about the Irish looking for help, do you not accept that by helping Ireland, is the European Union helping herself?
despectivo(also: despectiva, peyorativo)
pejorative{adj.}
Me parece, señor Presidente, que esta expresión es excesivamente despectiva.
In my view, MrPresident, nonsense is an unduly pejorative word to use.
despectivo{adjective}
despectivo(also: desafiante, desdeñoso, menospreciativo)
contemptuous{adj.}
Es inaceptable que quienes han actuado de un modo indebido hagan comentarios despectivos y de mal gusto sobre los que han respetado los compromisos suscritos.
What is unacceptable is seeing those that have acted improperly making contemptuous and crude remarks about those who have honoured the commitments they have given.
(DE) Señor Presidente, hace once años, yo fui uno de los diputados que cofundó el grupo de trabajo de la Tasa Tobin y a menudo asistíamos a nuestras reuniones con una sonrisa despectiva.
(DE) Mr President, eleven years ago, I was one of the handful of Members who cofounded the cross-party Tobin Tax working group and our meetings were often met with a contemptuous smile.
despectivo(also: desdeñoso)
disdainful{adj.} (manner, tone)
despectivo(also: desdeñoso, despreciativo)
slighting{adj.}
despectivo(also: desdeñoso)
sneering{adj.} (remark)

CONTEXT EXAMPLES
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—me da igual —contestó en tono despectivo
it's all the same to me, she answered scornfully
un término despectivo, cuando no grosero
a derogatory, or even, vulgar term

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