What is the Portuguese word for "to despise"?

Learn how to say "to despise" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to despise

Portuguese

vilipendiar

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Examples of how to use "to despise" in Portuguese

English
He disparaged her memory.
Portuguese
Ele vilipendiou a memória dela.
English
They disparage the local tradition.
Portuguese
Eles vilipendiam a tradição local.
English
She disparaged others' work yesterday.
Portuguese
Ela vilipendiou o trabalho alheio ontem.
English
When I disparaged his ideas, he reacted.
Portuguese
Quando eu vilipendiava suas ideias, ele reagia.
English
We will disparage the work if necessary.
Portuguese
Nós vilipendaremos a obra se necessário.
English
If you disparaged less, there would be peace.
Portuguese
Se você vilipendiasse menos, haveria paz.

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