Spanisch | Englisch |
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menospreciar verb | contemn [contemned, contemning, contemns](to treat or regard with contempt) demean [demeaned, demeaning, demeans](to debase; to lower; to degrade) disparage [disparaged, disparaging, disparages](to dishonor by a comparison) look down on(to regard or treat as inferior) patronize [patronized, patronizing, patronizes](to assume a tone of unjustified superiority) put down(belittle, or demean) take for granted(give little attention to or to underestimate the value of) |
menospreciar verb {m} | scorn [scorned, scorning, scorns](to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody) |
menospreciativo adjective | derogatory(tending to lessen the value of) |
a menos que conjunction | unless(except on a specified condition) |
abuso de menores noun {m} | child abuse(mistreatment of a child) |
Agamenón proper noun {m} | Agamemnon(Greek hero) |
aguas menores noun {f-Pl} | water [waters](urine) |
águas menores noun {f-Pl} | number one(urine or urination euphemism) |
al menos preposition | at least(at a lower limit) |
amenorrea noun {f} | amenorrhoea(lack of a menstrual period) |
Antillas Menores proper noun {f-Pl} | Lesser Antilles(Caribbean islands) |
arce menor noun {m} | field maple(Acer campestre) |
Asia Menor proper noun {f} | Asia Minor(peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea) |
atacameño adjective | Atacaman(of or pertaining to Atacama) |
atacameño noun {m} | Atacaman(someone from Atacama) |
bahameño adjective | Bahamian(pertaining to the Bahamas) |
bahameño noun {m} | Bahamian [Bahamians](person from the Bahamas) |
caja menor noun {f} | petty cash(cash available for trivial expenses, esp. at a business) |
catecúmeno noun {m} | catechumen(convert to Christianity prior to baptism) |
celidonia menor noun {f} | lesser celandine [lesser celandines](a European perennial herb, Ranunculus ficaria) |
chinchilla menor noun {f} | long-tailed chinchilla(South American animal) |
contar de menos verb | undercount(to count to an insufficient degree) |
cuando menos preposition | at least(at a lower limit) |
delito menor noun {m} | petty crime(minor crime collectively) |
dismenorrea noun {f} | dysmenorrhea(painful menstruation) |
dismenorreico adjective | dysmenorrheicadjective |
echar de menos verb | long for(to miss) miss [missed, missing, misses](to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of) |
en menos de lo que canta un gallo phrase | before you can say knifephrase |
en menos que canta un gallo adverb | in two shakes(very quickly) |
en paños menores adjective | caught with one's pants down(caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation) |
energúmeno noun {m} | energumen(A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity) |
epifenómeno noun {m} | epiphenomenon [epiphenomena](metal process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological events in the brain or nervous system) |
espectáculo de fenómenos noun {m} | freak shownoun |