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 Übersetzung für 'sneer' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a sneer | sneers
VERB   to sneer | sneered | sneered
sneering | sneers
SYNO leer | sneer
to sneer [smirk]grinsen
1145
to sneerspotten
944
to sneerhöhnen [geh.]
314
to sneerspötteln
69
to sneerhöhnisch grinsen
to sneerspöttisch grinsen
to sneerhöhnisch lächeln
to sneerspöttisch lächeln
Substantive
sneerSpott {m}
708
sneerHohn {m}
220
sneerHohngelächter {n}
46
sneerSpöttelei {f}
22
sneerHohnlächeln {n}
20
sneerspöttische Bemerkung {f}
sneerspöttisches Lächeln {n}
2 Wörter
to sneer (at sb./sth.)(jdn./etw.) verhöhnen
to sneer at sb.jdn. belächeln
to sneer at sb.jdn. verspotten
to sneer at sb.über jdn. spotten
to sneer at sb.über jdn. hohnlächeln
to sneer at sb./sth.jdn./etw. höhnisch angrinsen
to sneer at sb./sth.sich über jdn./etw. mokieren [geh.]
to sneer at sb./sth. sichAkk. über jdn./etw. lustig machen [verspotten, verhöhnen]
lopsided sneerschiefes Grinsen {n}
3 Wörter
with a sneer {adv}mit einer spöttischen Bemerkung
to sneer a remarkeine höhnische Anmerkung machen
to sneer a replyhöhnisch antworten
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • A wife waits for her brawling sailor ex-husband (Noah Young). His friends sneer at him for ever being married. She has come to get back alimony.
  • These agents usually laugh him off and sneer at him, but as X-2, they really dread him.
  • The "reached" was a sneer from Marvell and alluded to Teddeman's failure to place his flagship in the blocking line though it was by far the most powerful ship that he could use.
  • Cats may be observed to sneer, though this is probably related to the Flehmen response.
  • The film depicts the hypocritically prudish residents of a seemingly respectable household who, behind closed doors, indulge in the sort of sordid goings on they would publicly sneer at.

  • In The Book of Thomas, Tartaros is claimed by Jesus to be the place where those who hear the word of Judas Thomas and "turn away or sneer" are to be sent.
  • On looking up, Scott sees a doppelganger of himself with a sinister sneer.
  • Banks, Frye and Hale exhibited "amateurish and provincial" tendencies in their quarrels with Conkling, who humiliated Frye in a manner described as "half sneer and half insult."
  • The poet and literary scholar Chris Wallace-Crabbe described it as "one of the break-through novels in portraying ordinary suburban life without a supercilious sneer".
  • Portrayed by Dana Carvey, he was an embittered archetypical grandfather figure with white hair, glasses, and a sour sneer.

  • Northern was identified by Frances Gorton, witness for the state, because of the peculiar way he spoke, out of the side of his mouth like a sneer.
  • Originally, the comment was a "common sneer aimed at people" who had "thrown off the faith of their forefathers and adopted the garb of their Fatherland".
  • Lloyd did not live to complete his memoirs, which he had planned to call "A Middle-Class Lawyer from Liverpool" after a famous sneer of Harold Macmillan's at his expense.
  • But for those who prefer their chills straightforward, pre-sneer and pre-sarcasm, Keeper can be a most rewarding snow trap".
  • The word comes from the Greek σαρκασμός ("sarkasmós") which is taken from σαρκάζειν ("sarkázein") meaning "to tear flesh, bite the lip in rage, sneer".

  • He dismissed his rivals with a sneer. "The others are cart horses; I'm a thoroughbred," he said during the Tour de France.
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