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mépriser

French → English

verb//me.pʁi.ze//

(emotion) To feel that someone or something is worthless or beneath consideration; to despise

Il méprise ceux qui utilisent la violence pour obtenir ce qu'ils veulent.

(English) He despises those who use violence to get what they want.

Elle se sent méprisée par ses collègues à cause de ses origines modestes.

(English) She feels looked down upon by her colleagues because of her modest origins.

Entry ID: fr:en:mépriser · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary