Flouted Meaning in English
word · lemma: flout
Definición
Openly ignored or showed disrespect for a rule, law, or custom, especially on purpose.
Uso & Matices
Used in formal or literary contexts, often with 'rules', 'laws', or 'traditions'. Implies a deliberate, sometimes even mocking, action. Not the same as 'ignored' (which is more neutral).
Spanish: desafió - desobedeció - se burló dePortuguese (BR): desrespeitou - ignorou (regra/leia) - zombou dePortuguese (PT): desrespeitou - ignorou (regra/lei) - zombou deChinese (Simplified): 无视 - 蔑视Chinese (Traditional): 無視 - 蔑視Hindi: अवहेलना की - अनदेखी कीArabic: تجاهل - استهان بـBengali: উপেক্ষা করা - অমান্য করাRussian: попирать - пренебрегатьJapanese: 公然と無視した - 侮辱したVietnamese: coi thường - xem thườngKorean: 무시하다 - 업신여기다Turkish: alenen çiğnemek - hiçe saymakUrdu: نظرانداز کرنا - بے عزتی کرناIndonesian: mencemoohkan - terang-terangan melanggar
Oraciones de Ejemplo
He flouted the rules and didn’t wear a uniform.
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The company flouted environmental laws for years.
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Some people flouted tradition by not attending the ceremony.
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The new manager openly flouted safety procedures, causing concern among employees.
natural
He knew the law, but he flouted it anyway without fear of the consequences.
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Activists accused the company of having flouted international regulations for profit.
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