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demean in Dutch

demean in Dutch is behandeling, beheer, gedrag — demean means to lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.

demean in Dutch

behandeling
noun
(obsolete) Management; treatment.
beheer
noun
(obsolete) Management; treatment.
gedrag
noun
(obsolete) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.
houding
noun
(obsolete) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.
kleineren
verb
To debase; to lower; to degrade.
verlagen
verb
To debase; to lower; to degrade.
vernederen
verb
To debase; to lower; to degrade.
vernederen
verb
(obsolete) To manage; to conduct; to treat.
behandelen
verb
(obsolete) To manage; to conduct; to treat.
gedragen
verb
(obsolete) To manage; to conduct; to treat.
neerhalen
verb
(obsolete) To manage; to conduct; to treat.
vernederen
verb
(now rare) To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.
neerhalen
verb
(now rare) To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.

What does "demean" mean?

  1. verb To lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.
    "The insult was meant to demean her in front of colleagues."
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demean in a sentence

  • The insult was meant to demean her in front of colleagues.
  • He refused to demean himself by begging.

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What is "demean" in Dutch?

"demean" in Dutch is behandeling, beheer, gedrag. demean means: To lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.

How do you use "demean" in a sentence?

Example: "The insult was meant to demean her in front of colleagues." In Dutch, "demean" is behandeling, beheer, gedrag.

Are there other ways to say "demean" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "demean": behandeling, beheer, gedrag, houding, kleineren, verlagen.

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