menosprecio
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el menosprecio(
meh
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nohs
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preh
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syoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. contempt
El gerente es impopular porque trata a sus subalternos con menosprecio.The manager is unpopular because he treats his subordinates with contempt.
La profesora recibió la pregunta con un gesto de menosprecio.The professor acknowledged the question with a gesture of contempt.
b. scorn
Siempre muestra menosprecio por todo lo que ella dice y hace.He only shows scorn for everything she does and says.
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