condescending

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′də sending)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
condescending adj (patronizing)altivo/a adj
  desdeñoso/a adj
  superior adj
 Her condescending attitude to customers cost her her job.
 Su actitud altiva hacia los clientes le costó el empleo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
condescend to do [sth] v expr (do [sth] demeaning)condescender vi
 I would never condescend to plagiarize from other sources.
condescend to [sb] vi + prep (be patronizing) (connotación negativa)ser condescendiente con loc verb
  ser paternalista con loc verb
 My professor doesn't hesitate to condescend to anyone who has a question.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
condescending | condescend
InglésEspañol
condescending manner n (patronizing attitude)actitud paternalista nf + adj
 He thinks he's better than us - he always treats us with such a condescending manner.
 Se cree mejor que nosotros, siempre nos trata con una actitud paternalista.
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