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Verachten Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verachten" is used as verb with the meaning of "to despise", "to scorn" or "to contemn".
Essential properties of "verachten"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: verachten
- Simple past: verachtete
- Participle: verachtet
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "verachten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Feel contempt/disdain"
- Definition: "To feel contempt or disdain towards someone or something."
- Translation(s): to despise, to scorn, to contemn
- Synonym(s): geringschätzen, missachten
- Antonym(s): achten, respektieren
- Related word(s): Verachtung, verächtlich
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er verachtet Menschen, die lügen.
- Sie verachtet Ungerechtigkeit in jeglicher Form.
- Er verachtet diejenigen, die ihre Macht missbrauchen.