look down one's nose in German
look down one's nose in German is herabschauen (auf), herabsehen (auf), von oben herab behandeln.
look down one's nose in German
herabschauen (auf)
(idiomatic, usually, followed by at) To regard as inferior or distasteful; to hold in contempt.
herabsehen (auf)
(idiomatic, usually, followed by at) To regard as inferior or distasteful; to hold in contempt.
von oben herab behandeln
(idiomatic, usually, followed by at) To regard as inferior or distasteful; to hold in contempt.
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What is "look down one's nose" in German?
"look down one's nose" in German is herabschauen (auf), herabsehen (auf), von oben herab behandeln.
Are there other ways to say "look down one's nose" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "look down one's nose": herabschauen (auf), herabsehen (auf), von oben herab behandeln.
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