Join Discordmépris
/me.pʁi/
1.
nounmasculineSing
contempt
scorn
disdain
On sentait du mépris dans son regard quand il me parlait.
You could feel contempt in his gaze when he spoke to me.
Synonyms:dédain, condescendance, hautaineté
2.
nounmasculineSing
disregard
reckless disregard (often used in constructions like 'au mépris de')
Il roule à 200 km/h au mépris du danger.
He drives at 200 km/h in complete disregard of the danger.
Synonyms:indifférence, irrespect