CONDESCEND - Translation from English into Polish

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condescend [ˌkɒndɪˈsend, Am ˌkɑ:n-] VB intr pej

1. condescend (patronize):

to condescend to sb: traktować [perf po-] kogoś protekcjonalnie

2. condescend (lower yourself):

to condescend to do sth: raczyć coś zrobić

Present
I	condescend
you	condescend
he/she/it	condescends
we	condescend
you	condescend
they	condescend

Past
I	condescended
you	condescended
he/she/it	condescended
we	condescended
you	condescended
they	condescended

Present Perfect
I	have	condescended
you	have	condescended
he/she/it	has	condescended
we	have	condescended
you	have	condescended
they	have	condescended

Past Perfect
I	had	condescended
you	had	condescended
he/she/it	had	condescended
we	had	condescended
you	had	condescended
they	had	condescended

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to condescend to sb: traktować [perf po-] kogoś protekcjonalnie

to condescend to do sth: raczyć coś zrobić

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The six swans, still offering fresh water to passers-by, were late additions, the artist condescending the audience's apprehension of the sculpture as mere luxuriousness.

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On the other side of the coin, we never wanted to condescend to the audience.

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Maybe the creator created it because he thought it was funny, or maybe he made it to condescend the race.

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After considerable difficulty the steamship company condescended to detain the ship for the necessary time, providing the bookings were done in advance.

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She resisted being condescended to by the old men's club and kept her spirit.

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