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patronising


From the verb patronise: (⇒ conjugate)
patronising is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p (UK)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
patronize [sb],
also UK: patronise [sb]⇒ vtr		(treat [sb] condescendingly)tratar a alguien con condescendencia vtr + loc adv
Henry thinks he's so much better than Imogen; he's always patronising her.
Henry se cree mucho mejor que Imogen; siempre la trata con condescendencia.
patronize [sth],
also UK: patronise [sth]⇒ vtr		formal (be a regular customer)frecuentar⇒ vtr
ser cliente de loc verb + prep
We've been patronizing this hotel for fifteen years.
Hemos frecuentado este hotel por quince años.
patronize [sth/sb],
also UK: patronise [sth/sb]⇒ vtr		(support, esp. financially)patrocinar⇒ vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
The foundation patronizes several young artists at a time.
La fundación patrocina a varios artistas jóvenes a la vez.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
patronizing,
also UK: patronising adj		(condescending)condescendiente adj mf
con actitud de superioridad loc adj
John talks to deaf people in a patronizing way, by speaking loudly and using small words.
John le habla a los sordos de una manera condescendiente: les habla fuertemente y utiliza palabras cortas.
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