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patronize in Bulgarian

patronize in Bulgarian is покровителствам, посещавам, отнасям се снизходително — patronize means to talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.

patronize in Bulgarian

покровителствам
verb
Pronounced: pokrovitelstvam
(transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
посещавам
verb
Pronounced: poseshtavam
(transitive) To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.
отнасям се снизходително
verb
Pronounced: otnasyam se snizhoditelno
(transitive) To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.

What does "patronize" mean?

  1. verb To talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.
    "He tends to patronize new employees instead of just answering their questions."
  2. verb To be a regular customer of a business.
    "The family has patronized the same bakery for three generations."
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patronize in a sentence

  • He tends to patronize new employees instead of just answering their questions.
  • Please don't patronize me — I understand the risks perfectly well.
  • The family has patronized the same bakery for three generations.

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What is "patronize" in Bulgarian?

"patronize" in Bulgarian is покровителствам, посещавам, отнасям се снизходително. patronize means: To talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.

How do you pronounce покровителствам?

"patronize" in Bulgarian is покровителствам, pronounced "pokrovitelstvam".

How do you use "patronize" in a sentence?

Example: "He tends to patronize new employees instead of just answering their questions." In Bulgarian, "patronize" is покровителствам, посещавам, отнасям се снизходително.

Are there other ways to say "patronize" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "patronize": покровителствам, посещавам, отнасям се снизходително.

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