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1 deign
tr[deɪn]1 dignarse (to, a)deign ['deɪn] vi: dignarse, condescenderv.• conceder v.• dignarse v.deɪnto deign to + INF — dignarse (a) + inf
[deɪn]VT* * *[deɪn]to deign to + INF — dignarse (a) + inf
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2 condescend
kondi'send(to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) condescender, dignarse- condescendingly
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tr[kɒndɪ'send]1 (deign) condescender, dignarse2 (patronize) tratar con condescendenciacondescend [.kɑndɪ'sɛnd] vi1) deign: condescender, dignarse2)to condescend to someone : tratar a alguien con condescendenciav.• condescender v.• dignarse v.'kɑːndɪ'send, ˌkɒndɪ'senda) ( deign)to condescend to + INF — dignarse or condescender* a + inf
b) ( patronize)[ˌkɒndɪ'send]VIto condescend to do sth — dignarse (a) hacer algo, condescender a hacer algo
* * *['kɑːndɪ'send, ˌkɒndɪ'send]a) ( deign)to condescend to + INF — dignarse or condescender* a + inf
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3 dignarse
dignarse ( conjugate dignarse) verbo pronominal dignarse (a) hacer algo to condescend o deign to sth
dignarse verbo reflexivo to condescend [a, to], frml deign [a, to] ' dignarse' also found in these entries: English: condescend - deign
См. также в других словарях:
deign — [deın] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: deignier, from Latin dignus deserving admiration ] deign to do sth to do something that you think you are really too important to do often used humorously ▪ Travis called after her, but she didn t… … Dictionary of contemporary English
disdain — dis|dain1 [dısˈdeın] n [U] formal a complete lack of respect that you show for someone or something because you think they are not important or good enough with disdain ▪ She watched me with disdain. ▪ a look of complete disdain disdain for ▪ his … Dictionary of contemporary English
