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1 condescending
adjectivegiving the impression that one is superior:مُتَنازِل، مُعْطٍ الشُّعور بأنَّهُ أعْلىa condescending manner.
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2 Condescending And Patronizing Americans
Jocular: CPAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Condescending And Patronizing Americans
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3 yfirlætisfullur
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4 pokroviteljski
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5 odsidmoun
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6 қамқорсыған
condescending -
7 толерантный
condescending, forgiving, indulgent, permissive, tolerant, undemanding, not exacting* * ** * *condescending, forgiving, indulgent, permissive* * *broad-mindedtolerant -
8 blahosklonný
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9 snishodljiv
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10 снисходительный
condescending, indulgent, lenient, contemptuous -
11 blahosklonný
condescending; patronizing -
12 condescendant
condescending, patronizing -
13 leereszkedõ
condescending, patronizing, gracious, lofty -
14 herablassend
I Part. Präs. herablassenIII Adv. condescendingly; jemanden herablassend behandeln patronize s.o., be (very) patronizing towards s.o.* * *supercilious; patronizing; condescending* * *he|rạb|las|send1. adjcondescending; Verachtung haughty2. advcondescendinglysich herablassend benehmen — to be condescending
* * *1) (giving the impression that one is superior: a condescending manner.) condescending* * *he·rab·las·sendI. adj condescending, patronizing▪ [zu jdm] \herablassend sein to be condescending [or patronizing] [towards sb]II. adv condescendingly, patronizingly* * *1.Adjektiv condescending; patronizing (zu towards)2.* * *B. adj condescending;herablassende Art condescending attitude ( oder approach)C. adv condescendingly;jemanden herablassend behandeln patronize sb, be (very) patronizing towards sb* * *1.Adjektiv condescending; patronizing (zu towards)2.adverbial condescendingly; patronizingly; in a condescending or patronizing manner* * *adj.condescending adj. adv.condescendingly adv. -
15 condescendiente
adj.1 obliging.2 condescending, agreeable, assenting, accommodating.3 patronizing, obliging.* * *► adjetivo1 (transigente) condescending2 (complaciente) obliging, helpful* * *ADJ1) (=deferente) obliging; (=afable) affable; (=conforme) acquiescent2) pey* * *a) <actitud/respuesta> ( con aires de superioridad) condescendingb) ( comprensivo) understanding* * *= smug, patronising [patronizing, -USA], condescending.Ex. A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.Ex. There has been no change in all the years since, except that librarians have become more understanding and less patronising.Ex. Now, he's a sore loser and talks to all of us in a threatening, condescending manner = Él es un mal perdedor y nos habla a todos nosotros en un tono amenazador y condescendiente.* * *a) <actitud/respuesta> ( con aires de superioridad) condescendingb) ( comprensivo) understanding* * *= smug, patronising [patronizing, -USA], condescending.Ex: A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.
Ex: There has been no change in all the years since, except that librarians have become more understanding and less patronising.Ex: Now, he's a sore loser and talks to all of us in a threatening, condescending manner = Él es un mal perdedor y nos habla a todos nosotros en un tono amenazador y condescendiente.* * *1 ‹actitud/respuesta› (con aires de superioridad) condescending2 (comprensivo) understandingeres muy poco condescendiente you're not very understanding* * *
condescendiente adjetivo
condescendiente adjetivo
1 (amable, deferente) complacent
2 (con aire de superioridad) condescending
' condescendiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compasiva
- compasivo
- contemplar
English:
condescending
- patronizing
- talk down
- talk
* * *condescendiente adj1. [amable] obliging2. [altivo] condescending* * *condescending -
16 condescendencia
f.1 graciousness, kindness (benevolencia).2 condescension, affability, leniency, acquiescence.3 condescendence, patronization, patronizing.* * *1 (deferencia) condescension2 (amabilidad) affability* * *SF1) (=deferencia) obligingness; (=indulgencia) affability2) pey* * *a) ( con aires de superioridad) condescensionb) (con amabilidad, comprensión) understanding* * *----* tratar con condescendencia = patronise [patronize, -USA], condescend.* * *a) ( con aires de superioridad) condescensionb) (con amabilidad, comprensión) understanding* * ** tratar con condescendencia = patronise [patronize, -USA], condescend.* * *1 (con aires de superioridad) condescensionles hablaba a los empleados con condescendencia she spoke to her staff condescendingly o in a condescending manner, she was condescending with her staffla miró con condescendencia he looked at her patronizingly o condescendingly, he gave her a condescending o patronizing look2 (con amabilidad, comprensión) understandingdemostró gran condescendencia con los niños he was very good with the children, he was very understanding o showed great understanding in the way he dealt with the children* * *
condescendencia sustantivo femenino complaisance, condescension: no puedo soportar sus aires de condescendencia, I can't stand her condescending airs
' condescendencia' also found in these entries:
English:
patronize
- patronizingly
* * *1. [benevolencia] graciousness, kindness;tratar a alguien con condescendencia to treat sb with kindness and understanding2. [altivez] condescension;su tono de condescendencia me resulta inaguantable I find his condescending tone unbearable, I can't stand o bear his condescending tone* * *f condescension* * *: condescension -
17 condescendant
condescendant, e [kɔ̃desɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjectivecondescending (avec, envers to, towards)* * *kɔ̃desɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj condescendant, -e(personne, attitude) condescending* * *condescendant, condescendante adj condescending.( féminin condescendante) [kɔ̃desɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif -
18 снизходителен
1. (пренебрежителен) condescending(покровителствен) patronizing2. (невзискателен) indulgent, lenientснизходителен към себе си self-indulgent* * *снизходѝтелен,прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. ( пренебрежителен) condescending, sparing; ( покровителствен) patronizing; ( милостив) clement; ( който лесно прощава) forgiving;2. ( невзискателен) indulgent, lenient; easy-going; \снизходителенен към себе си self-indulgent.* * *condescending (пренебрежителен); forbearing; gracious ; indulgent* * *1. (невзискателен) indulgent, lenient 2. (покровителствен) patronizing 3. (пренебрежителен) condescending 4. СНИЗХОДИТЕЛЕН към себе си self-indulgent -
19 покровителствен
patronizing(за мито) protectiveпокровителствен тон a condescending toneпокровителствен а система икон. protectionism, a system of protectionпокровителствена тарифа a protective tariff* * *покровѝтелствен,прил. patronizing; (за мито) protective; \покровителствен тон a condescending tone; \покровителствена система икон. protectionism, a system of protection; \покровителствена тарифа a protective tariff.* * *1. (за мито) protective 2. patronizing 3. ПОКРОВИТЕЛСТВЕН а система икон. protectionism, a system of protection 4. ПОКРОВИТЕЛСТВЕН тон a condescending tone 5. ПОКРОВИТЕЛСТВЕНa тарифа a protective tariff -
20 снисходительный
1) (терпимый)
indulgent
2) condescending* * ** * ** * *benigncondescendingfacileindulgentlenientpermissive
См. также в других словарях:
condescending — adj. exhibiting an attitude of superiority; patronizing; used of behavior or attitude. Syn: arch, patronizing. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
condescending — index disdainful, inflated (vain), orgulous, proud (conceited), supercilious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burt … Law dictionary
condescending — 1707, prp. adj. from CONDESCEND (Cf. condescend). Originally in a positive sense (of God, the Savior, etc.) until late 18c. Related: Condescendingly (1650s) … Etymology dictionary
condescending — [adj] snobby, lordly arrogant, complaisant, disdainful, egotistic, la dee da*, lofty, patronizing, snobbish, snooty*, snotty*, supercilious, superior, uppish, uppity; concept 401 Ant. approachable, friendly, humble … New thesaurus
condescending — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing a patronizing attitude. DERIVATIVES condescendingly adverb … English terms dictionary
condescending — [kän΄disen′diŋ] adj. showing condescension; esp., patronizing condescendingly adv … English World dictionary
condescending — [[t]kɒ̱ndɪse̱ndɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you say that someone is condescending, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they talk or behave in a way which shows that they think they are superior to other people. I m fed up… … English dictionary
Condescending — Condescend Con de*scend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Condescended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Condescending}.] [F. condescendre, LL. condescendere, fr. L. con + descendere. See {Descend}.] 1. To stoop or descend; to let one s self down; to submit; to waive the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
condescending — condescendingly, adv. /kon deuh sen ding/, adj. showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: They resented the older neighbors condescending cordiality. [1630 40; CONDESCEND + ING2] Syn. patronizing, disdainful,… … Universalium
condescending — adjective /ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ,ˈkɔnˌdi.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude. Quit talking to me in that condescending tone! You always treat me like a child – ugh! See Also: condescendence, condescension … Wiktionary
condescending — adj. Condescending is used with these nouns: ↑attitude, ↑manner, ↑tone … Collocations dictionary