desdeño

See also: desdeñó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desˈdeɲo/ [d̪ezˈð̞e.ɲo]
• Rhymes: -eɲo
• Syllabification: des‧de‧ño

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desdeñar.

Noun

desdeño m (plural desdeños)

1. disdain

   Synonym: desdén

Related terms

• desdeñar
• desdeñosamente
• desdeñoso

 

Etymology 2

Verb

desdeño

1. first-person singular present indicative of desdeñar

Further reading

• “desdeño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28