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despise in Swedish

despise in Swedish is förakta — despise means to feel strong contempt or scorn for someone or something.

despise in Swedish

förakta
verb
To regard with contempt or scorn.

What does "despise" mean?

  1. verb To feel strong contempt or scorn for someone or something.
    "She despised him for lying to her family."
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despise in a sentence

  • She despised him for lying to her family.
  • He despises dishonesty in any form.

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What is "despise" in Swedish?

"despise" in Swedish is förakta. despise means: To feel strong contempt or scorn for someone or something.

How do you use "despise" in a sentence?

Example: "She despised him for lying to her family." In Swedish, "despise" is förakta.

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