“Condescending” in German

“Condescending” in German is herablassend. Also: gönnerhaft, von oben herab.

German translations

  1. herablassendAdjective

    condescending (assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude)

    herablassender, am herablassendsten

    Ich mag deinen herablassenden Ton nicht.I don't like your patronising tone.

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  2. gönnerhaftAdjective

    condescending

    gönnerhafter, am gönnerhaftesten

    Seien Sie mal nicht so gönnerhaft zu mir.Don't patronize me.

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  3. patronisingly

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