desprecio

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See also: despreció

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /desˈpɾeθjo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desˈpɾesjo/
  • Rhymes: -eθjo
  • Rhymes: -esjo
  • Syllabification: des‧pre‧cio

Etymology 1

Deverbal from despreciar.

Noun

desprecio m (plural desprecios)

  1. scorn, contempt
    Synonym: desdén

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

desprecio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of despreciar

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