German-English translation for "geringschätzig"

"geringschätzig" English translation

geringschätzig
[-ˌʃɛtsɪç]Adjektiv | adjective adj

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contemptuous, scornful, disdainful disparaging, derogatory condescending
  • contemptuous
    geringschätzig verächtlich
    disdainful
    geringschätzig verächtlich
    geringschätzig verächtlich
  • scornful
    geringschätzig spöttisch
    geringschätzig spöttisch
  • disparaging
    geringschätzig herabsetzend
    derogatory
    geringschätzig herabsetzend
    geringschätzig herabsetzend
  • condescending
    geringschätzig herablassend
    geringschätzig herablassend
geringschätzig
[-ˌʃɛtsɪç]Adverb | adverb adv

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contemptuously, with contempt
  • contemptuously, with contempt (oder | orod disdain)
    geringschätzig
    geringschätzig
examples
He shrugged his shoulders, smiled contemptuously, and bowed.
Er zuckte die Achseln und verbeugte sich mit einem geringschätzigen Lächeln.
Source: Books
Such disdainful communication further reduces trust.
Derartig geringschätzige Mitteilungen lassen das Vertrauen weiter sinken.
Source: News-Commentary
How can we treat their money with such contempt?
Wie können wir ihr Geld derart geringschätzig behandeln?
Source: Europarl
When he did come, she showed herself cold and almost contemptuous.
Als er wieder erschien, behandelte sie ihn kühl, fast geringschätzig.
Source: Books
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