"dédain" meaning in Français

See dédain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \de.dɛ̃\, \de.dɛ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-VictorDtmtc-dédain.wav Forms: dédains [plural]
Rhymes: \dɛ̃\
  1. Mépris exprimé par l’air, le ton ou le maintien.
    Sense id: fr-dédain-fr-noun-zzCkPtxb Categories (other): Exemples en français, Sentiments en français Topics: psychology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: arrogance, mépris Derived forms: tenir en dédain Related terms: dédaigneuse, dédaigneusement, dédaigner Translations: disdain (Anglais), condescension (Anglais), contempt (Anglais), تحقير (Arabe), ازدراء (Arabe), erdeinu (Basque), dismegañs [feminine] (Breton), dispriz [masculine] (Breton), fae [masculine] (Breton), desdeny (Catalan), prezir (Croate), desdén (Espagnol), desdeño (Espagnol), disdegno (Espéranto), põlg (Estonien), περιφρόνηση (perifrónisi) [feminine] (Grec), sdegno (Italien), disdegno (Italien), misprijzen [neuter] (Néerlandais), desdenh (Occitan), خوارشماری (Persan), desdém (Portugais), dispreț (Roumain), disprețuire (Roumain), badjelgeahččanvuohta (Same du Nord), cakuroo (Songhaï koyraboro senni), pohrdání (Tchèque), opovržení (Tchèque), gákh (Tsolyáni), похуїзм (pokhujizm) [masculine] (Ukrainien)

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
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      "word": "admiration"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "name": "Traductions en roumain",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "tenir en dédain"
    }
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    "Déverbal de dédaigner."
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      "word": "dédaigneusement"
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      "word": "dédaigner"
    }
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              3,
              9
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          "text": "Le dédain profond que Modeste conçut alors de tous les hommes ordinaires imprima bientôt à sa figure je ne sais quoi de fier, de sauvage qui tempéra sa naïveté germanique, […]."
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          "ref": "Honoré de Balzac, Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes, 1838-1847, deuxième partie",
          "text": "Entre la gueule du pot et celle d’un licheur, il y a la place d’une vipère, et tu m’y trouveras !… dit-elle excitée par le dédain de Nucingen."
        },
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          ],
          "ref": "Jules Verne, Claudius Bombarnac, chapitre IV, J. Hetzel et Cⁱᵉ, Paris, 1892",
          "text": "La caractéristique de sa physionomie, c’est la morgue, ou plutôt ce dédain, composé à dose égale de l’amour de tout ce qui est anglais et du mépris de tout ce qui ne l’est pas."
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        "Mépris exprimé par l’air, le ton ou le maintien."
      ],
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    },
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    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "disdain"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "condescension"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "contempt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "word": "تحقير"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "word": "ازدراء"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Basque",
      "lang_code": "eu",
      "word": "erdeinu"
    },
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      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dismegañs"
    },
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      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dispriz"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fae"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "desdeny"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Croate",
      "lang_code": "hr",
      "word": "prezir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "desdén"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "desdeño"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espéranto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "word": "disdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Estonien",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "word": "põlg"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Grec",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "perifrónisi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "περιφρόνηση"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italien",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "sdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italien",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "disdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Néerlandais",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "misprijzen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "desdenh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Persan",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "word": "خوارشماری"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "desdém"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roumain",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "dispreț"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roumain",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "disprețuire"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Same du Nord",
      "lang_code": "se",
      "word": "badjelgeahččanvuohta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Songhaï koyraboro senni",
      "lang_code": "ses",
      "word": "cakuroo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tchèque",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "word": "pohrdání"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tchèque",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "word": "opovržení"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tsolyáni",
      "lang_code": "tsolyáni",
      "word": "gákh"
    },
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      "lang": "Ukrainien",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "pokhujizm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "похуїзм"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "dînade"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "admiration"
    }
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    "Traductions en estonien",
    "Traductions en grec",
    "Traductions en italien",
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    "Traductions en occitan",
    "Traductions en persan",
    "Traductions en portugais",
    "Traductions en roumain",
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    {
      "word": "tenir en dédain"
    }
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    "Déverbal de dédaigner."
  ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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      "word": "dédaigneuse"
    },
    {
      "word": "dédaigneusement"
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      "word": "dédaigner"
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        }
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      ],
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      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "disdain"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "condescension"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "contempt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "word": "تحقير"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "word": "ازدراء"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Basque",
      "lang_code": "eu",
      "word": "erdeinu"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dismegañs"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dispriz"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fae"
    },
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "desdeny"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Croate",
      "lang_code": "hr",
      "word": "prezir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "desdén"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espagnol",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "desdeño"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espéranto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "word": "disdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Estonien",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "word": "põlg"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Grec",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "perifrónisi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "περιφρόνηση"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italien",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "sdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italien",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "disdegno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Néerlandais",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "misprijzen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "desdenh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Persan",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "word": "خوارشماری"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "desdém"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roumain",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "dispreț"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roumain",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "disprețuire"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Same du Nord",
      "lang_code": "se",
      "word": "badjelgeahččanvuohta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Songhaï koyraboro senni",
      "lang_code": "ses",
      "word": "cakuroo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tchèque",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "word": "pohrdání"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tchèque",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "word": "opovržení"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tsolyáni",
      "lang_code": "tsolyáni",
      "word": "gákh"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ukrainien",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "pokhujizm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "похуїзм"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dédain"
}

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