verspotten

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Translation of verspotten into English

Verb

1.
Verspottung
  • She didn't appreciate when they made fun of her artwork..Sie schätzte es nicht, als sie ihr Kunstwerk verspotteten.
2.
  • She thumbed her nose at authority by breaking the curfew.Sie verspottete die Autorität, indem sie die Ausgangssperre brach.
3.
Kritik
US
  • People often take shots at celebrities online.Im Internet werden Prominente oft verspottet.
4.
verspotten
  • They scoffed at his ambitious plans.Sie verhöhnten seine ehrgeizigen Pläne.
5.
Stichelei, Mobbing
  • The crowd taunted the player after his mistake.Die Menge verspottete den Spieler nach seinem Fehler.
  • He was taunted by his peers for his accent.Er wurde von seinen Mitschülern wegen seines Akzents gehänselt.
6.
Verhalten, Kommunikation
  • The crowd began to jeer at the losing team..Die Menge begann, das Verliererteam zu verspotten
  • Fans jeered the referee after the decision.Die Fans beschimpften den Schiedsrichter nach der Entscheidung.
7.
  • The comedian's jokes made a mockery of the politician's speech.Die Witze des Komikers verspotteten die Rede des Politikers.
8.
verspotten
US
  • They would often mock out his accent.Sie verspotteten oft seinen Akzent.
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Expressions with verspotten: translations and examples in English

jemanden verspottenv.
He cried Sarah a river after her complaint.
She aped her teacher's behavior to make her friends laugh.
They exposed him to public ridicule after his mistake.

Synonyms and analogies of verspotten in German

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Other examples with verspotten

He was taunted by his peers for his accent.
Er wurde von seinen Mitschülern wegen seines Akzents gehänselt.
Fans jeered the referee after the decision.
Die Fans beschimpften den Schiedsrichter nach der Entscheidung.
He mocked her efforts to improve.
Er machte sich über ihre Bemühungen lustig, sich zu verbessern.
They laughed in his face when he claimed he could win.
Sie lachten ihm ins Gesicht, als er behauptete, er könne gewinnen.
They love to take the piss out of each other.
Sie lieben es, sich gegenseitig auf den Arm zu nehmen.
Verspotten
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Noun
Provokation
  • His constant taunting led to a fight.Sein ständiges Verspotten führte schließlich zu einer Prügelei.

Translations of "verspotten" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
mockv.

Der Student erdreistete sich, den Professor vor allen Leuten zu verspotten.

The student had the effrontery to mock the professor in front of everyone.

tauntv.

Ich würde die Künstler nicht verspotten, meine kleinen Schwäne.

I wouldn't taunt the artistes, my little dying swans.

ridiculev.

Das war damals auch ein Grund, jemanden zu verspotten.

Back then, that was a reason to ridicule someone.

deridev.

Er würde jeden verspotten, der seine komplexen Theorien nicht verstand.

He would deride anyone who failed to understand his complex theories.

make funv.

Du sollst die Geister nicht verspotten, Washoe.

I told you not to make fun of the spirits, Washoe.

Noun
mockeryn.

Und wenn Sie denken ,sie könnten mich verspotten...

And if you think you can make a mockery...

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verspotten: Examples and translations in context

Sogar die Farbe der Kündigung schien seine Entlassung zu verspotten.

Even the color of the pink slip seemed to mock his dismissal.

Flüchtlinge in sozialen Medien zu verspotten, ist unter aller Kritik und völlig herzlos.

Mocking refugees on social media is beneath contempt and completely heartless.

Hör bitte auf, mit Leuten rumzuhängen, die deine Träume und Ziele verspotten.

Stop running around with people who mock your dreams and ambitions, please.

Du weißt, das war wirklich unangebracht, seinen Akzent vor Kunden zu verspotten.

You know that was quite uncalled-for, mocking his accent in front of clients.

Es war unfreundlich von ihm, ihre Träume vor allen zu verspotten.

It was unkind of him to mock her dreams in front of everyone.

Eltern, die Bildung verspotten, müssen später die Zeche zahlen, wenn ihre Kinder scheitern.

Parents who mock education may reap whirlwinds when their children struggle later.

Die ablaufende Zeit im Raum schien sein Aufschieben zu verspotten.

The ticking clock in the room seemed to mock his procrastination.

Das wird mich lehren, nie wieder einen AlPler zu verspotten.

And that will teach me to never mock an eager intern.

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