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Detailed Translations for sneer from English to French

sneer:

sneer [the ~] nomen

  1. the sneer (grin; smirk; jibe)
    la vanne; le ricanement; la remarque moqueuse
  2. the sneer (grin; smirk)
    la grimace; le ricanement; le rictus

to sneer verb (sneers, sneered, sneering)

  1. to sneer (grin; smirk)
    grimacer; rire sardonique
    • grimacer verb (grimace, grimaces, grimaçons, grimacez, )
  2. to sneer (ridicule; make a fool of; taunt; scoff at)
    ridiculiser; se moquer de; railler; tourner en dérision; ironiser; rendre ridicule; tourner en ridicule; tourner au ridicule
    • ridiculiser verb (ridiculise, ridiculises, ridiculisons, ridiculisez, )
    • railler verb (raille, railles, raillons, raillez, )
    • ironiser verb (ironise, ironises, ironisons, ironisez, )
  3. to sneer (scoff)
    se moquer; se moquer de; insulter; ridiculiser; railler; rendre ridicule; tourner en dérision; tourner au ridicule; tourner en ridicule
    • se moquer verb
    • insulter verb (insulte, insultes, insultons, insultez, )
    • ridiculiser verb (ridiculise, ridiculises, ridiculisons, ridiculisez, )
    • railler verb (raille, railles, raillons, raillez, )
  4. to sneer (smirk)
    grimacer
    • grimacer verb (grimace, grimaces, grimaçons, grimacez, )

Conjugations for sneer:

present
  1. sneer
  2. sneer
  3. sneers
  4. sneer
  5. sneer
  6. sneer
simple past
  1. sneered
  2. sneered
  3. sneered
  4. sneered
  5. sneered
  6. sneered
present perfect
  1. have sneered
  2. have sneered
  3. has sneered
  4. have sneered
  5. have sneered
  6. have sneered
past continuous
  1. was sneering
  2. were sneering
  3. was sneering
  4. were sneering
  5. were sneering
  6. were sneering
future
  1. shall sneer
  2. will sneer
  3. will sneer
  4. shall sneer
  5. will sneer
  6. will sneer
continuous present
  1. am sneering
  2. are sneering
  3. is sneering
  4. are sneering
  5. are sneering
  6. are sneering
subjunctive
  1. be sneered
  2. be sneered
  3. be sneered
  4. be sneered
  5. be sneered
  6. be sneered
diverse
  1. sneer!
  2. let's sneer!
  3. sneered
  4. sneering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for sneer:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
grimace grin; smirk; sneer grinning at; laughter
remarque moqueuse grin; jibe; smirk; sneer
ricanement grin; jibe; smirk; sneer cheering; cheers; chortle; chuckle; chuckling; derision; exultation; giggling; grinning; jeering; jubilation; laughter; rejoicing; scornful laughter; smiling; sneering; snigger; sniggering; tittering
rictus grin; smirk; sneer
vanne grin; jibe; smirk; sneer
- leer
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
grimacer grin; smirk; sneer grimace; grin; smirk
insulter scoff; sneer abuse; aggrieve; bawl; be furious; call names; call someone names; curse; defamate; go off the deep end; grumble; hurt; hurt someone's feelings; insult; jeer at; offend; rage; rail at; rant; rave; revile; scoff at; scold; scream; slander; storm; swear; taunt; thunder; to be furious; yell
ironiser make a fool of; ridicule; scoff at; sneer; taunt
railler make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; make fun of; poke fun at; revile; ridicule
rendre ridicule make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; make fun of; poke fun at; revile; ridicule
ridiculiser make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; make fun of; poke fun at; revile; ridicule
rire sardonique grin; smirk; sneer
se moquer scoff; sneer make fun of; poke fun at; ridicule
se moquer de make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; ironize; laugh at; make fun of; poke fun at; revile; ridicule
tourner au ridicule make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; revile
tourner en dérision make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt abuse; insult; make fun of; poke fun at; revile; ridicule
tourner en ridicule make a fool of; ridicule; scoff; scoff at; sneer; taunt make fun of; poke fun at; ridicule

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Related Definitions for "sneer":

  1. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls1
  2. a contemptuous or scornful remark1
  3. smile contemptuously1
    • she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano1
  4. express through a scornful smile1
    • she sneered her contempt1

Wiktionary Translations for sneer:

sneer
verb
  1. raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn

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