deign in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for deign in the English»Spanish Dictionary

deign [Am deɪn, Brit deɪn] VB intr

to deign to + infin

dignarse (a) +  infin

he didn't deign to reply

no se dignó (a) contestar

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he did not deign to vouchsafe an explanation

no se dignó a ofrecer una explicación

Translations for deign in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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condescender a + infinit.

to condescend o deign to +  infinit.

ni siquiera se dignaron contestar

they didn't even condescend o deign to reply

a ver cuándo te dignas a hacernos una visita inf, hum

when are you going to deign to pay us a visit? hum

si su señoría se dignara a ayudarnos iron

if your lordship would deign to give us a hand iron

deign in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deign in the English»Spanish Dictionary

deign [deɪn] VB intr

to deign to do sth

dignarse a hacer algo

deign Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to deign to do sth

dignarse a hacer algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The result was that the sweet peas grew plenty of foliage but didn't deign to flower; hence the forced heat treatment.

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I sat there for 45 minutes, with the meter running the whole time, before she finally deigns to get in the car.

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The elite apparently don't reside in such places (or at least don't deign to walk the streets there).

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It helped that the exterior of the card is essentially the same faceted deign of its big brother.

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He would not deign to let his much-vaunted incorruptible conscience be stained with their blood.

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They regularly take years to answer awkward questions and when they deign to answer, the answer is often useless.

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We're lucky this frisky 2-year-old even deigns to be with us, given that both his parents were champion show dogs.

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Not that he often deigned to argue with the management.

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But none of them had deigned to glance in my direction anyway.

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Each furniture system is deigned to be appropriate for both home and office environments and assimilates with any architectural or interior design.

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