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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesirrespectueux
Pronunciation / Transliteration: irrespectueux
"Ses commentaires étaient très irrespectueux."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Showing a lack of respect or courtesy.
"His disrespectful comments during the meeting offended many of his colleagues." - 2
Characterized by rudeness or a lack of consideration for others.
"The disrespectful behavior of the students led to disciplinary action."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'disrespectful' is formed from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' and the root 'respect', which comes from the Latin 'respectus', meaning 'regard' or 'consideration'. The term evolved in the English language during the late 19th century to describe a lack of respect or courtesy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disrespectful" is said worldwide
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irrespectueux
Transliteration: irrespectueux
"Ses commentaires étaient très irrespectueux."
respektlos
Transliteration: respektlos
"Sein respektloses Verhalten war inakzeptabel."
irrispettoso
Transliteration: irrispettoso
"Il suo comportamento è stato irrispettoso."
irrespetuoso
Transliteration: irrespetuoso
"Su actitud fue muy irrespetuosa."
desrespeitoso
Transliteration: desrespeitoso
"O comportamento dele foi desrespeitoso."
असम्मानजनक
Transliteration: asammānjanak
"उसकी टिप्पणियाँ असम्मानजनक थीं।"
不尊重的
Transliteration: bù zūnzhòng de
"他的行为非常不尊重。"
무례한
Transliteration: murehan
"그의 행동은 매우 무례했다."
無礼な
Transliteration: burei na
"彼の態度は非常に無礼だった。"
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