dépit

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French despit, inherited from Latin dēspectus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.pi/

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Noun

dépit m (plural dépits)

1. scorn

Derived terms

• dépiter

Related terms

• en dépit de

Further reading

• “dépit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.