Translation of "contempt" to German

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Dictionary translations for "contempt"

contempt [kənˈtempt] noun

pl. contempts

die Geringschätzung f (disdain)

Phrases with "contempt" (2)

beneath contempt - unter aller Kritik
contempt of court - Missachtung des Gerichts

Contexts with "contempt"

He always speaks of the government with contempt. Ständig schimpft er auf die Regierung.

Poor piteous reasoning. Weak beyond contempt your haughty minds! Armselige Vernünftelei! Wie schwach von diesen starken Geistern!

The bold man glanced at the gangster with hatred and contempt. Der kahlköpfige Mann warf einen hasserfüllten und verächtlichen Blick auf den Gangster.

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