How is the word desprecio translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Contempt
noun

Sentimiento de que alguien no merece ningún respeto.

A feeling that someone deserves no respect.

Examples with “desprecio”

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  • Lo miró con desprecio. — She looked at him with contempt.

  • ¿Había desprecio en su respuesta? — Was there contempt in her answer?

  • Su desprecio por las reglas les costó el partido. — Their contempt for the rules cost them the match.

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