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Portuguese

desprezar

English

to despise

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Examples of how to use "desprezar" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Não despreze os pequenos começos.
English
Do not despise small beginnings.
Portuguese
Eu desprezo mentiras pequenas.
English
I despise small lies.
Portuguese
Ela desprezou o conselho ontem.
English
She dismissed the advice yesterday.
Portuguese
Nós desprezávamos atitudes arrogantes sempre.
English
We always looked down on arrogant attitudes.
Portuguese
Eles desprezarão ofertas falsas amanhã.
English
They will dismiss false offers tomorrow.
Portuguese
Se eu desprezasse orgulho, seria feliz.
English
If I despised pride, I would be happy.

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Não despreze os pequenos começos.

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