disdain in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

disdain in the PONS Dictionary

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disdain Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

disdain for sb
mépris pour qn
to treat the law with disdain
mépriser la loi
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But her disdain for the town's physical ugliness and smug conservatism compels her to reform it.
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The song is told in first-person about the narrator's disdain for her former lover, who has just moved back to town.
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He shows disdain for field agents, believing their particular skill sets to be secondary to his own, but does acknowledge their usefulness under certain circumstances.
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The re-branding was met with both excitement and disdain.
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I can't completely disdain the song and the video, because they certainly were important to my career.
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The mixed press turned decidedly negative when the band announced their own disdain for the record.
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Although "enka" branched off from "rykka", many singers of the latter genre proclaimed strong disdain for its stylistic descendant.
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Partridge is quite misogynistic, displaying a tendency to patronise women, who usually view him with some disdain.
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Mentors at school treated him with disdain when he came to them for support on the issue.
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Although it now said to be done for good luck, it was originally done as a sign of disdain for the former prison.
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