Italian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *dispretiāre, derived from Latin pretium. Compare also disprezzare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.spreˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: di‧spre‧già‧re

Verb

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dispregiàre (first-person singular present disprègio, first-person singular past historic dispregiài, past participle dispregiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (literary, transitive) to despise, to scorn
    Synonyms: disprezzare, spregiare

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