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2 Translation results for
ridicule
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
ridicule
noun
burlas
Example sentences of
ridicule
noun
•
She didn't show anyone her artwork for fear of
ridicule
.
•
the early efforts by the suffragists to obtain voting rights for women were met with
ridicule
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ridicule
verb
ridiculed, has ridiculed, is ridiculing, ridicules
burlarse de, mofarse de, ridiculizar
Example sentences of
ridicule
verb
•
The other kids
ridiculed
him for the way he dressed.
•
They
ridiculed
all of her suggestions.
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Synonyms of
ridicule
verb
deride
,
mock
,
taunt
,
tease
Detailed synonyms for
ridicule
verb
Ridicule
,
deride
,
mock
,
taunt
,
tease
significan hacer objeto de risa de alguien o algo.
Ridicule
indica un menosprecio deliberado, y a menudo malicioso
<
ridiculed
everything she said>
.
Deride
connota una burla que es desdeñosa, y a menudo amarga
<
derided
the idea of using fragrances for therapy>
.
Mock
indica una burla despreciativa, que a menudo se expresa con imitaciones o falsas deferencias
<street kids
mocking
a homeless man>
.
Taunt
connota un insulto que reprocha de manera burlona, o un desafío desdeñoso
<each team
taunting
the other>
.
Tease
puede sugerir molestar, torturar o burlarse de alguien
<they
teased
her about her hairstyle>
.
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Reverse translation for
ridicule
burlas
- mockery, ridicule, joke, trick
burlarse de
mofarse de
ridiculizar
- to ridicule
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