- desdeñable
- adj.contemptible, despicable.* * *desdeñable► adjetivo1 (despreciable) contemptible, despicable2 (insignificante) negligible, insignificant■ ha alcanzado la cifra nada desdeñable de cinco millones it has reached the not insignificant figure of five million* * *ADJ contemptible
nada desdeñable — far from negligible
* * *adjetivo insignificantuna suma de dinero nada desdeñable — it's a sum not to be despised
* * *= negligible, de minimis.Ex. Microforms are obviously very compact, and the microforms themselves occupy negligible space.Ex. Personal use of a University-provided cellular phone of up to 10 minutes per month will be considered 'de minimis' and will not require reimbursement to the University.----* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* * *adjetivo insignificantuna suma de dinero nada desdeñable — it's a sum not to be despised
* * *= negligible, de minimis.Ex: Microforms are obviously very compact, and the microforms themselves occupy negligible space.
Ex: Personal use of a University-provided cellular phone of up to 10 minutes per month will be considered 'de minimis' and will not require reimbursement to the University.* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* * *desdeñableadjectiveinsignificantuna suma de dinero nada desdeñable a considerable sum of money, a not inconsiderable sum of moneyun error desdeñable an insignificant error, a trifling mistake* * *
desdeñable adjetivo
insignificant
desdeñable adjetivo insignificant, unimportant
'desdeñable' also found in these entries:
English:
distinct
* * *desdeñable adjinsignificant;una cantidad nada desdeñable a far from negligible o not inconsiderable amount;un resultado desdeñable a result that can be ignored* * *desdeñableadj contemptible;nada desdeñable far from insignificant
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.