What does "despreciable" mean in English?

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Spanish

despreciable

English

despicable

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Alternative translations of "despreciable"

contemptible
despised
worthless
mean

Examples of how to use "despreciable" in Spanish

Spanish
Fue un acto despreciable.
English
It was a despicable act.
Spanish
Su actitud fue realmente despreciable.
English
His attitude was truly despicable.
Spanish
Eso es un gesto despreciable y cruel.
English
That is a despicable and cruel gesture.
Spanish
Cometió un acto despreciable contra su amigo.
English
He committed a despicable act against his friend.
Spanish
No toleraremos ese comportamiento despreciable aquí.
English
We will not tolerate that despicable behavior here.

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Fue un acto despreciable.

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