desdenhar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old French desdeignier. desdém + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.dẽˈɲa(ʁ)/ [dez.dẽˈj̃a(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /dez.dẽˈɲa(ɾ)/ [dez.dẽˈj̃a(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.dẽˈɲa(ʁ)/ [deʒ.dẽˈj̃a(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.deˈɲa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.dɨˈɲaɾ/ [dɨʒ.ðɨˈɲaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒ.dɨˈɲa.ɾi/ [dɨʒ.ðɨˈɲa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: des‧de‧nhar

Verb

desdenhar (first-person singular present desdenho, first-person singular preterite desdenhei, past participle desdenhado)

  1. to despise; to detest

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • desdenhar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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