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condescend in Polish

condescend in Polish is potraktować z góry, traktować z góry, zniżać się — condescend means to treat someone as though they are inferior; to talk down to them.

condescend in Polish

potraktować z góry
verb
traktować z góry
verb
zniżać się
verb
To come down from a superior position and do something; to deign; (with a negative connotation) to stoop.
zniżyć się
verb
To come down from a superior position and do something; to deign; (with a negative connotation) to stoop.

What does "condescend" mean?

  1. verb To treat someone as though they are inferior; to talk down to them.
    "He always condescends to junior staff instead of explaining things properly."
  2. verb To do something considered beneath one's status, often reluctantly.
    "The celebrity finally condescended to answer a few questions from fans."
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condescend in a sentence

  • He always condescends to junior staff instead of explaining things properly.
  • She hated the way he condescended to her in meetings.
  • The celebrity finally condescended to answer a few questions from fans.

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What is "condescend" in Polish?

"condescend" in Polish is potraktować z góry, traktować z góry, zniżać się. condescend means: To treat someone as though they are inferior; to talk down to them.

How do you use "condescend" in a sentence?

Example: "He always condescends to junior staff instead of explaining things properly." In Polish, "condescend" is potraktować z góry, traktować z góry, zniżać się.

Are there other ways to say "condescend" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "condescend": potraktować z góry, traktować z góry, zniżać się, zniżyć się.

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