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kən'temptNounпрезрениеExamples
bitter / deep / profound / total / unmitigated / utter contempt — полное, глубочайшее презрение
to fall into contempt — вызывать к себе презрение
to have / hold in contempt — презирать
to demonstrate / display / show contempt for smb. / smth. — демонстрировать презрение к кому-л. / чему-л.
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Noun
- 1.
презрение
translation added by Григорий Ревзин
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- 1.
неуважение
translation added by Сергей Верлока - 2.
презрение
translation added by Григорий Ревзин - 3.
презрение, неуважение, позор
translation added by Надежда К.
Word forms
contempt
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | contempt | *contempts |
| Possessive case | contempt's | *contempts' |