Definition of trample on - Reverso English Dictionary
Phrasal verb
1.
physical actionstep heavily on something and crush it underfoot
- Please don't trample on the flowers!
2.
behaviortreat someone's rights or feelings with disrespect
- They trample on people's opinions during meetings.
Expressions with trample on
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treat someone's emotions with disrespect or insensitivity
She trampled on his feelings with her harsh words.
disregard someone's emotions causing emotional harm
He didn't mean to trample on her feelings.
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action
trample heavily on something
Examples of trample on in a sentence
Children trample on the fallen leaves. You shouldn't trample on her feelings like that. Laws exist so no one can trample on your rights.
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- French:piétiner, bafouer, ...
- German:zertreten, missachten, ...
- Italian:calpestare, ...
- Spanish:pisar, pisotear, ...
- Portuguese:pisar, desrespeitar, ...
- Chinese:踩踏, 无视, ...
- Japanese:踏みつける, 踏みにじる, ...
- Arabic:دَاسَ, داسَ على, ...
- Hebrew:לִדְרוֹךְ עַל, לִרְמוֹס, ...
- Russian:топтать, попирать, ...
- Ukrainian:топтати, зневажати, ...
- Hindi:रौंदना, अनादर करना, ...
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