Translation for "spregiativo" to english

Spregiativo

adjective

• derogatory
• pejorative
• derogative

Translation examples

derogatory adjective

- Come scusa? - Chiama altri studenti in modo spregiativo.
Calls students derogatory names.

Era inteso in senso spregiativo, ma a noi non dispiaceva.
It was meant to be derogatory, but we kinda liked it.

- "Mary" e' un termine spregiativo usato - per denotare chi e' gay.
"Mary" is a derogatory term for someone who's gay, Your Honor.

"Un epiteto spregiativo per riferirsi agli afroamericani".
"Upon which was painted a derogatory epithet for an African-American."

pejorative adjective

Sta cercando di evitare lo spregiativo.
He's trying to avoid using the pejorative.

"Nani" e' un termine datato e spregiativo.
"Midget" is an antiquated and pejorative term.