Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
disparaging (remarks)
Spanish translation:
denigrantes
Added to glossary by
Yaotl Altan
Nov 5, 2008 23:54
15 yrs ago
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English term
United States
janus-faced in santa bárbara
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
disparaging (remarks)
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
Psychology
human behavior description, I guess
So, what's a good word for "disparaging"?
Example:
"Your momma made some disparaging remarks to our daddy, in front of all us, about my momma...and now, my momma is gonna kick your momma's butt from here to Tamaulipas!!!"
Please help. Thank you!!
Example:
"Your momma made some disparaging remarks to our daddy, in front of all us, about my momma...and now, my momma is gonna kick your momma's butt from here to Tamaulipas!!!"
Please help. Thank you!!
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
Change log
Nov 19, 2008 04:11: Yaotl Altan Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Mexican translator proofreader +20 years
Native in: Spanish , Italian
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 5 more.
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denigrantes
Dicc. Oxford.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+4
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(comentarios) despectivos; desdeñosos; despreciativos; detractores
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Jennifer Levey
: despectivos
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Ismael Gómez
: despectivos si duda alguna
11 hrs
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Mónica Sauza
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Christine Walsh
: despectivos parece el menos culto en este contexto
1 day 13 hrs
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11 mins
Paula Tizzano Fernández
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Letras Vivas. Since 1987.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
despectivos
Otra opción a lo que muy bien dijo Yaotl.
¡¡Lamentablemente, para descalificar hay demasiados sinónimos!!
¡¡Lamentablemente, para descalificar hay demasiados sinónimos!!
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jacana54 (X)
: sin duda la escribiste al mismo tiempo; y detractores no encaja
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Lucía, gracias.
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liz askew
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Gracias, Liz.
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Pat Rubio Bodemer
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Gracias, Bodemer.
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16 mins
(comentarios) injuriosos/ofensivos
Otra opción. ¡Suerte!
Peer comment(s):
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Laura Bissio CT
: me gustó el "ofensivos" porque todos los demás son demasido formales para el contexto
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Muchas gracias Laura
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
: Con Laura, "ofensivos"
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Muchas gracias Beatriz
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jacana54 (X)
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Gracias Lucia
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Christine Walsh
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Gracias Chriswa
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