despise

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈspaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈspaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di spīz)

Inflections of 'despise' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
despises
v 3rd person singular
despising
v pres p
despised
v past
despised
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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despise [sb/sth] vtr (hate, have contempt for)despreciar vtr
  despreciar a vtr + prep
 I despise hypocrisy.
 Desprecio la hipocresía.
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'despise' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: despise [violence, jealousy, racism], I (really) despise [people who, liars, con artists, politicians, criminals], despise the [world, country, notion, idea, man, way], more...

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