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belittle

/bɪˈlɪt.əl/

/bɪˈlɪtəl/

Translations

belittleverb

belittled

Past Simple

belittled

Past Participle

belittling

Gerund

/bɪˈlɪt.əl/

/bɪˈlɪtəl/

снижать значимость

The critic's harsh review seemed to belittle the artist's work.

Резкая рецензия критика, казалось, снижала значимость работы художника.

She felt that her boss would often belittle her efforts.

Она чувствовала, что её начальник часто принижает её усилия.

He tends to belittle the achievements of others.

Он склонен умалять достижения других.

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belittleverb

To make someone or something seem less impressive or important.

She felt belittled by his constant criticism of her work.

To speak of someone or something as unimportant or of little value; to disparage or diminish.

The manager belittled the team's accomplishments during the meeting.