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Meaning of lenéz | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized

[ˈlɛneːz]

Definitions

to look down, to direct one's gaze downward at (-ra/-re)
intransitive
to look down on, to regard with contempt
transitive

Equivalents

العربية أهان احتقر ترفع

Беларуская пагарджаць

Български презирам

Català menysprear

Čeština opovrhovat pohrdat

Deutsch herabschauen auf herabsehen auf hinabschauen auf hinabsehen auf Verachten von oben herab behandeln

English contemn Despise look down on Scorn

Esperanto abomeni

Español desatender desoír despreciar menospreciar ningunear

Suomi halveksia halveksua ylenkatsoa

Français contemner dédaigner mépriser regarder de haut

Galego desprezar

עברית בז

Հայերեն արհամարհել

Italiano disdegnare disprezzare guardare in basso

日本語嫌悪する蔑む見下す軽んじる軽侮する軽蔑する軽視する

한국어 경멸하다 깔보다 내려다보다 멸시하다 얕보다

Latina āspernor contemnō dedignor dēspiciō

Lëtzebuergesch mepriséieren veruechten

Nederlands neerkijken op verachten

Polski gardzić patrzeć z góry pogardzać

Português desdenhar desprezar menosprezar

Română disprețui

Русский попирать презирать презреть пренебрегать смотре́ть свысока́

Svenska förakta

Kiswahili dharau

தமிழ் இகழ் வெறு

Türkçe aşağılamak hor görmek küçümsemek

Українська зневажати зневажити

Examples

“A sziklákról lenéztünk a partra.”

We looked down at the beach from the rocks.

“A gazdagok gyakran lenézik a szegényeket.”

The rich often look down on the poor.

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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