paternalistic

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

Translation

adj. kuin isähahmo johtamis- tai kontrollityylissä

Phrases & Collocations

paternalistic behavior

isällinen käytös

paternalistic attitude

isällinen asenne

Example Sentences

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

lahjonnan mahdollistaminen verohelpotusten kautta on suurvallan paternalistinen ilmentymä.

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