Portuguese

Noun

desacato m (plural desacatos)

1. (law) contempt (open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority)

Synonyms

• desrespeito, afronta, injúria

Related terms

• desacatado
• desacatar

Verb

desacato

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of desacatar

Spanish

Etymology

From desacatar.

Noun

desacato m ‎(plural desacatos)

1. (law) contempt (open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority)

External links

• “desacato” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2001.