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to condescend
01
ser condescendiente con
to talk down to someone or act superior
Example
It 's frustrating when someone condescends instead of offering genuine assistance.
Es frustrante cuando alguien actúa con condescendencia en lugar de ofrecer una ayuda genuina.
There 's no need to condescend; she's just as experienced as you.
No hay necesidad de actuar con condescendencia; ella tiene tanta experiencia como tú.
02
condescender
to act in a way that suggests something is beneath one's dignity or status
Example
He condescended to attend the event, even though he felt it was a small occasion.
Él se condedió a asistir al evento, aunque sentía que era una ocasión menor.
Though a manager now, she did n't condescend and helped her team with basic tasks.
Aunque ahora es gerente, no se desdijo y ayudó a su equipo con tareas básicas.
03
condescender, despreciar
behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
04
cundescender, degradarse
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
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