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derogatory in Russian

derogatory in Russian is презри́тельный, пренебрежи́тельный, уничижи́тельный — derogatory means showing a low opinion of someone or something; disrespectful and insulting.

derogatory in Russian

презри́тельный
adj
Pronounced: prezritelnyy
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
пренебрежи́тельный
adj
Pronounced: prenebrezhitelnyy
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
уничижи́тельный
adj
Pronounced: unichizhitelnyy
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.

What does "derogatory" mean?

  1. adj Showing a low opinion of someone or something; disrespectful and insulting.
    "He was fired for making derogatory comments about a colleague."
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derogatory in a sentence

  • He was fired for making derogatory comments about a colleague.
  • The article used derogatory language about the town's residents.

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What is "derogatory" in Russian?
"derogatory" in Russian is презри́тельный, пренебрежи́тельный, уничижи́тельный. derogatory means: Showing a low opinion of someone or something; disrespectful and insulting.
How do you pronounce презри́тельный?
"derogatory" in Russian is презри́тельный, pronounced "prezritelnyy".
How do you use "derogatory" in a sentence?
Example: "He was fired for making derogatory comments about a colleague." In Russian, "derogatory" is презри́тельный, пренебрежи́тельный, уничижи́тельный.
Are there other ways to say "derogatory" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "derogatory": презри́тельный, пренебрежи́тельный, уничижи́тельный.
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