despicable in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for despicable in the English»French Dictionary

despicable [Brit dɪˈspɪkəb(ə)l, ˈdɛspɪkəb(ə)l, Am dəˈspɪkəb(ə)l] ADJ

despicable

méprisable

Translations for despicable in the French»English Dictionary

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méprisable (plus fort)

despicable

abject (abjecte)

despicable, abject

raclure

despicable person

infâme individu

despicable

bassesse

base ou despicable act

commettre des bassesses

to commit despicable acts

affreux (affreuse) crime, attentat, tyrannie, personne

despicable, dreadful

indignité

despicable act, disgraceful act

se livrer à des procédés odieux

to engage in despicable practices

un triste imbécile

a despicable character

despicable in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for despicable in the English»French Dictionary

despicable [dɪˈspɪkəbl] ADJ

despicable

méprisable

Translations for despicable in the French»English Dictionary

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méprisable

despicable

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English

Informing or any other action to the detriment of a fellow prisoner is despicable and is expressly forbidden.

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Inevitably the despicable use of preventive detention replaces the constitutional guarantees of personal liberty.

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Thinking him dead, once they recognize the truth, the locals are despondent over their despicable actions.

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Another base motives are all other motives that are on the lowest level, detestable and despicable.

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The man is a despicable character and his resurrections gives rise to general curiosity.

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Rather, it refers to a mean, despicable, or vicious person, or any particularly difficult or frustrating situation.

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People behaved in an ugly and despicable fashion towards me.

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But this does not take away from the dramatic storyline and the moving way in which he depicts his character's struggles against a despicable enemy.

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Not an easy task, as each family whopper is more despicable than the last.

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In the legal literature some furthermore require an especially despicable breach of trustwhich however would exclude hideous attack outside a relationship of trust.

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