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1 Translation result for patronizing in Spanish

verb

patronize verb

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patronized, has patronized, is patronizing, patronizes
patrocinar; ser cliente de (un negocio); tratar con condescendencia

Example sentences of
patronize verb

  • The family patronizes the arts.
  • He hated being patronized and pitied by those who didn't believe his story.
  • “I'm sure you did your best even though you failed.” “Please don't patronize.”
  • I patronize the library regularly.
  • "I'm sure you did your best even though you failed." "Please don't patronize."

Synonyms of
patronize verb

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¿Es patronize en inglés lo mismo que patrocinar en español?
  • No confudir patronize en inglés con patrocinar en español. Aunque derivan del mismo origen, estas palabras tienen significados distintos. Patronize tiene dos significados en inglés: 1) en connotación negativa de tratar a alguien como si fuera ignorante. Ejemplo: Don't patronize me, I have just as much experience in this field as you do., y 2) apoyar a un negocio al comprar sus bienes y/o servicios. Por ejemplo: That Italian chef is wonderful. We often patronize his restaurant on weekends.
    Para decir patrocinar en inglés se usa el verbo to sponsor.

Reverse translation for patronizing

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