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"despectiva" in English

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"despectiva" in English
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despectiva{adjective feminine}
"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.
Me parece, señor Presidente, que esta expresión es excesivamente despectiva.
In my view, MrPresident, nonsense is an unduly pejorative word to use.

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Context examples for "despectiva" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
Pero no quiero adoptar una actitud despectiva respecto al resultado de este giro de 180 grados.
I should not, however, be so condescending about the outcome of this U-turn.
La actitud despectiva de Serbia, con el apoyo obstinado de la Federación de Rusia, no debe minar nuestra determinación.
The dismissive attitude of Serbia, stubbornly supported by the Russian Federation, must not erode our resolve.
(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.