patronizing

UK
/ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
patronizinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
More precise label for the -ing participial adjective.
Übersetzungen
His patronizing attitude made everyone uncomfortable.
Его покровительственное отношение заставило всех чувствовать себя неуютно.
She gave him a patronizing smile.
Она одарила его снисходительной улыбкой.
Definitionen
Having or displaying a superior, condescending attitude toward others.
Her patronizing tone made it clear she didn't think much of our efforts.
patronizingsubstantiv
UK
/ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Gerund-derived uncountable noun meaning ‘the act of acting as a patron’.
Definitionen
The act of supporting or sponsoring someone or something as a patron.
His patronizing of local artists kept the gallery thriving.
patronizeverb

patronizing

Gerundium

patronized
Präteritum
patronized
Partizip Perfekt
patronizing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈpeɪtrənaɪz/
US
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪz/
Übersetzungen
He tends to patronize local artists by buying their work.
Он склонен покровительствовать местным художникам, покупая их работы.
относиться свысока
She doesn't like it when people patronize her just because she's young.
Ей не нравится, когда к ней относятся свысока только потому, что она молода.
Definitionen
To treat someone with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority.
She felt insulted when he began to patronize her by explaining the basics of her own job.
To frequent a store, restaurant, or other establishment as a customer.
They decided to patronize the local coffee shop instead of the big chain.
To act as a patron to; provide support, sponsorship, or protection for someone or something.
The wealthy businessman regularly patronizes young artists by funding their exhibitions.
patronizegerundium / partizip präsens

patronizing

Used attributively or predicatively to describe a condescending manner.
Definitionen
Displaying a condescending or superior attitude; condescending.
His patronizing remarks offended the entire team.
patronizepartizip perfekt
Definitionen
(of a place, business, or person) Frequently visited or supported by patrons.
The well-patronized café bustled with customers every morning.
Having received sponsorship or support from a patron.
Thanks to the foundation's grant, the patronized theater company premiered several new plays.
Feeling demeaned or belittled after being treated with apparent kindness that conceals a sense of superiority.
She walked away, feeling utterly patronized by his tone.