condescends

[US]/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛndz/
[UK]/ˌkɑːndɪˈsɛndz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at sænke sig selv til en position anset for at være underlegen; at opføre sig nedladende.

Phrases & Collocations

condescends to speak

nedlader at tale

condescends to act

nedlader at handle

condescends to help

nedlader at hjælpe

condescends to listen

nedlader at lytte

condescends to offer

nedlader at tilbyde

condescends to share

nedlader at dele

condescends to explain

nedlader at forklare

condescends to engage

nedlader at engagere sig

condescends to acknowledge

nedlader at anerkende

condescends to address

nedlader at henvende sig til

Example Sentences

she condescends to speak to her subordinates.

hun nedlader at tale til sine underordnede.

he often condescends when giving advice.

han nedlader ofte, når han giver råd.

the professor condescends to explain the topic to us.

professoren nedlader at forklare emnet for os.

she condescends to help only when it suits her.

hun nedlader kun at hjælpe, når det passer hende.

he condescends to visit the less fortunate.

han nedlader at besøge de mindre heldige.

they condescend to attend the meeting occasionally.

de nedlader at deltage i mødet lejlighedsvis.

to condescend is not always a sign of kindness.

at nedlader er ikke altid et tegn på venlighed.

she condescends to share her knowledge with us.

hun nedlader at dele sin viden med os.

he condescends to acknowledge the effort of others.

han nedlader at anerkende andres indsats.

it's frustrating when someone condescends to you.

det er frustrerende, når nogen nedlader til dig.

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