Sentence examples of "desprecio" in Spanish

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No mires con desprecio a los pobres. Don't look down on the poor.
Él siempre habla con desprecio del gobierno. He always speaks of the government with contempt.
El temor al desprecio casi me hizo abandonar definitivamente el proyecto de continuar mi obra. The fear to disdain almost made me definitely abandon the project of carrying on with my work.
No siento nada más que desprecio por semejante conducta deshonesta. I feel nothing but contempt for such dishonest behavior.
La razón es el peor enemigo de la fe: no viene nunca en ayuda de las cosas espirituales, sino que, con mayor frecuencia, se enfrenta con la Palabra divina, tratando con desprecio todo lo que proviene de Dios. Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but--more frequently than not --struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.
Tom desprecia a quienes mienten. Tom despises people who lie.
Él desprecia a las mujeres. He looks down on women.
Ella desprecia a los mentirosos. She scorns liars.
Ella le desprecia sólo porque es pobre. She despises him only because he is poor.
No desprecies a los demás. Don't look down on others.
Ella desprecia a la gente que miente. She despises people who lie.
No debéis despreciar a los ancianos. You must not look down on old people.
Los ricos a veces desprecian a los pobres. The rich sometimes despise the poor.
No lo desprecies solo porque es pobre. Don't look down on him just because he's poor.
No desprecies a la gente por ser pobre. Don't despise others because they are poor.
Los jóvenes solían despreciar las reglas de la sociedad. Young people used to look down on the rules of society.
No desprecies a un hombre por ser pobre. Don't despise a man because he is poor.
Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual. I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Desprecia a la gente de clase social más baja. He despises people of a lower social class.
No se debe despreciar a un hombre porque sea pobre. You should not despise a man because he is poor.
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