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snide in German

snide in German is spöttisch, abfällig, herabsetzend — snide means making sly, mocking, or belittling remarks, often disguised as harmless comments.

snide in German

spöttisch
adj
Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
abfällig
adj
Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
herabsetzend
adj
Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
verächtlich
adj
Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
spöttisch
adj
Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
abfällig
adj
Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
betrügerisch
adj
Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
herabsetzend
adj
Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
verächtlich
adj
Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.

What does "snide" mean?

  1. adjective Making sly, mocking, or belittling remarks, often disguised as harmless comments.
    "He made a snide comment about her cooking."
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snide in a sentence

  • He made a snide comment about her cooking.
  • Her snide tone made it clear she didn't mean the compliment.

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What is "snide" in German?

"snide" in German is spöttisch, abfällig, herabsetzend. snide means: Making sly, mocking, or belittling remarks, often disguised as harmless comments.

How do you use "snide" in a sentence?

Example: "He made a snide comment about her cooking." In German, "snide" is spöttisch, abfällig, herabsetzend.

Are there other ways to say "snide" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "snide": spöttisch, abfällig, herabsetzend, verächtlich, betrügerisch.

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