spregiare

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Italian

Etymology

From s- +‎ pregiare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spreˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spre‧già‧re

Verb

spregiàre (first-person singular present sprègio, first-person singular past historic spregiài, past participle spregiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (literary, transitive) to despise
    Synonym: disprezzare
  2. (literary, transitive) to be contemptuous of

Conjugation

Further reading

  • spregiare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • spregiare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • spregiare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • spregiàre in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • spregiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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