contempteur

kɔ̃tɑ̃ptɶʁ

Definition

Definition of contempteur - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

mépris

Rare

personne qui éprouve du mépris envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Rare

Ce contempteur des conventions sociales refuse toute forme de politesse.
Le contempteur de l’art moderne a critiqué l’exposition.
Les contempteurs du système expriment souvent leur désaccord publiquement.

dénigreur

méprisant

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Origin of contempteur

latin, contemptus (mépris)

View all translations of contempteur

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

English:detractor, ...
German:Verächter, ...
Italian:disprezzatore, ...
Spanish:contempteur, ...
Portuguese:desprezador, ...
Chinese:蔑视者, ...
Japanese:軽蔑者, ...
Arabic:محتقر, ...
Hebrew:בּוּזֶה, ...
Russian:презритель, ...
Ukrainian:зневажник, ...
Catalan:menyspreador, ...
Danish:foragter, ...
Dutch:verachter, ...
Greek:περιφρονητής, ...
Khmer:អ្នកមើលងាយ, ...
Korean:경멸자, ...
Polish:pogardzacz, ...
Portuguese (BR):desprezo, ...
Romanian:detractor, ...
Swedish:föraktare, ...
Thai:ผู้ดูถูก, ...
Turkish:küçümseyen, ...
Vietnamese:người khinh miệt, ...

contemptrice

kɔ̃tɑ̃ptʁis

Definition of contemptrice - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

mépris

Rare

femme qui méprise quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Rare

Cette contemptrice des conventions sociales refuse toute politesse.
La contemptrice du luxe critique les dépenses excessives.
On la surnomme la contemptrice de la mode moderne.

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Origin of contemptrice

latin, contemnere (mépriser) + suffixe -trice (agent féminin)

View all translations of contemptrice

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

English:female contemner, ...
German:Verächterin, ...
Italian:disprezzatrice, ...
Spanish:despreciadora, ...
Portuguese:desprezadora, ...
Chinese:轻视者, ...
Japanese:軽蔑する女性, ...
Arabic:محتقرة, ...
Hebrew:מִתְנַגֶּדֶת, ...
Russian:презрительница, ...
Ukrainian:зневажниця, ...
Catalan:menyspreadora, ...
Danish:foragter, ...
Dutch:vrouw die minacht, ...
Greek:περιφρονούσα, ...
Khmer:ស្ត្រីមើលងាយ, ...
Korean:경멸하는 여자, ...
Polish:pogardzająca, ...
Portuguese (BR):desprezadora, ...
Romanian:femeie disprețuitoare, ...
Swedish:föraktare, ...
Thai:ผู้หญิงที่ดูถูก, ...
Turkish:küçümseyen kadın, ...
Vietnamese:người phụ nữ khinh miệt, ...

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “c”:

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come accross: from corporate jargon like 🖐️ passer la main or 💪 être force de proposition to everyday expressions such as 🐘 mémoire d’éléphant or 🛍️ lèche-vitrine, as well as idioms like 🚲 avoir la tête dans le guidon, 🗣️ donner de la voix or 🏇🏻 monter sur ses grands chevaux.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 pied-de-poule, 🏖️ transat, 🌿 pois de senteur, 🦎 salamandre or 🔥 poêle.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up 🥬 (raconter des) salades, 🍭 partir en sucette, 💥 banger or 🤸 flex.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🤷 TKT, 🤕 PLS, 🥊 MMA, or 👔 CSP+.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with coupe or planter.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “mine”, which means “face” or “pencil lead”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.

Definition of contempteur - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Origin of contempteur

Terms related to contempteur

View all translations of contempteur

Definition of contemptrice - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

Origin of contemptrice

Terms related to contemptrice

View all translations of contemptrice

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

Get more than a simple definition

Go from understanding to mastery