WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
patronizing, also UK: patronising adj | (condescending) | nedlåtande, arrogant adj |
| | | patroniserande adj |
| | John talks to deaf people in a patronizing way, by speaking loudly and using small words. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
patronize [sb], also UK: patronise [sb]⇒ vtr | (treat [sb] condescendingly) | behandla nedlåtande vtr + adj |
| | | behandla överlägset beskyddande vbal uttr |
| | | spela beskyddare mot vbal uttr |
| | Henry thinks he's so much better than Imogen; he's always patronising her. |
patronize [sth], also UK: patronise [sth]⇒ vtr | formal (be a regular customer) | vara stamkund hos vbal uttr |
| | | handla hos vtr + prep |
| | We've been patronizing this hotel for fifteen years. |
patronize [sth/sb], also UK: patronise [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (support, esp. financially) | försörja vtr |
| | | finansiera vtr |
| | The foundation patronizes several young artists at a time. |