How do you pronounce deign?

deign is pronounced as /deɪn/.

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deign

👑deign (dein)

verb

/deɪn/

agir en-dessous de sa dignité (agir en-dessous de sa dignité)

deify deist

Signification

to do something considered beneath one's dignity

Traduction de la signification

faire quelque chose que l'on considère en-dessous de sa dignité

Phrases d'exemple

The king did not deign to reply to the commoner.

Le roi ne daigna pas répondre au roturier.

Synonymes

condescend, stoop, humble oneself, lower oneself

Antonymes

refuse, reject, ignore

Collocations

deign to answer, deign to help, hardly deign, deign to speak

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