paternalistic

[US]/pə,tə:nəl'istik/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. wie eine Vaterfigur im Management- oder Kontrollstil

Phrases & Collocations

paternalistic behavior

elterliche Verantwortung

paternalistic attitude

elterliche Haltung

Example Sentences

bribing people by way of tax allowances is the paternalistic state writ large.

Die Bestechung von Menschen durch Steuervergünstigungen ist der Inbegriff des staatlichen Patronats.

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