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ridicule in Portuguese

ridicule in Portuguese is ridicularizar — ridicule means to mock or make fun of someone or something in a scornful way.

ridicule in Portuguese

ridicularizar
verb
(transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.

What does "ridicule" mean?

  1. verb To mock or make fun of someone or something in a scornful way.
    "The critics ridiculed his first novel as amateurish."
  2. noun Mocking words or behaviour intended to make someone look foolish.
    "He faced public ridicule after the failed product launch."
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ridicule in a sentence

  • The critics ridiculed his first novel as amateurish.
  • She was ridiculed at school for her accent.
  • He faced public ridicule after the failed product launch.

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What is "ridicule" in Portuguese?

"ridicule" in Portuguese is ridicularizar. ridicule means: To mock or make fun of someone or something in a scornful way.

How do you use "ridicule" in a sentence?

Example: "The critics ridiculed his first novel as amateurish." In Portuguese, "ridicule" is ridicularizar.

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