How do you pronounce distain?

distain is pronounced as /dɪsˈteɪn/.

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distain

😒distain (distein)

verb

/dɪsˈteɪn/

mépriser (mepriser)

distaff distal

Signification

to treat with scorn or contempt (archaic form of disdain)

Traduction de la signification

traiter avec mépris ou dédain

traiter avec mepris ou dedain

Phrases d'exemple

He would never distain those who had less fortune than him.

Il ne méprisait jamais ceux qui avaient moins de fortune que lui.

Il ne meprisait jamais ceux qui avaient moins de fortune que lui.

Synonymes

disdain, scorn, despise, spurn, reject

Antonymes

respect, admire, honor

Collocations

distain wealth, distain authority, distain tradition

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