How do you say “to disparage” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say despresa, destrata, desvanta, mascara. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | despresa, destrata, desvanta, mascara |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
despresa
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to disparage, to underestimate; to discredit; to belittle; to depreciate; to misjudge |
destrata
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to disparage; to detract |
desvanta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to disparage; to decry; to belittle |
mascara
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to blacken, to disparage, to soil (fig); to defame; to smudge; sooty |