verb🔗ShareCondescender, dignarseTo come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something)."Even though he was a senior manager, he would sometimes condescend to help the junior employees with their tasks. "Aunque era un gerente senior, a veces condescendía a ayudar a los empleados junior con sus tareas.attitudecharacterhumanpositionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCondescender, tratar con superioridadTo treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone)."Instead of explaining the math problem clearly, the professor would often condescend to the students, making them feel stupid for not already knowing the answer. "En lugar de explicar el problema de matemáticas claramente, el profesor a menudo condescendía con los estudiantes, haciéndolos sentir estúpidos por no saber ya la respuesta.attitudecharactercommunicationhumanlanguagemoralpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTratar con condescendencia, menospreciar(possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).""Please don't condescend to me just because I'm new; I'm trying my best to learn." "Por favor, no me trates con condescendencia solo porque soy nuevo; estoy haciendo todo lo posible por aprender.attitudecharacterhumanpersonmoralcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConsentir, accederTo consent, agree."My parents condescended to let me stay out late for the school dance. "Mis padres accedieron a dejarme salir hasta tarde para el baile de la escuela.attitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDignarse, condescenderTo come down."The teacher condescended from her lofty position at the front of the classroom to help the struggling student. "La profesora se dignó a bajar de su elevada posición al frente del aula para ayudar al estudiante con dificultades.attitudecharacterhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading