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deign in French

deign in French is daigner, condescendre — deign means to agree to do something considered beneath one's dignity or status.

deign in French

daigner
verb
(transitive) To condescend to give; to do something.
condescendre
verb
(transitive) To condescend to give; to do something.

What does "deign" mean?

  1. verb To agree to do something considered beneath one's dignity or status.
    "The celebrity finally deigned to answer a few questions from fans."
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deign in a sentence

  • The celebrity finally deigned to answer a few questions from fans.
  • He didn't even deign to look up from his phone.

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What is "deign" in French?
"deign" in French is daigner, condescendre. deign means: To agree to do something considered beneath one's dignity or status.
How do you use "deign" in a sentence?
Example: "The celebrity finally deigned to answer a few questions from fans." In French, "deign" is daigner, condescendre.
Are there other ways to say "deign" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "deign": daigner, condescendre.
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