Tratar a alguien como si fuera menos listo, con aires de superioridad.
To treat someone as if they are less intelligent, in a condescending way.
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No me trates con condescendencia; entiendo bien la situación. — Don't patronize me; I understand the situation clearly.
Voy a esa cafetería todos los sábados por la mañana. — I patronize that cafe every Saturday morning.
La empresa local decidió patrocinar el acto benéfico. — The local business decided to patronize the charity event.
Suele mirar por encima del hombro a sus compañeros más jóvenes. — He tends to patronize his younger colleagues often.
¿Sueles comprar las novedades en esta librería? — Do you often patronize this bookstore for new releases?
¿Puedes apoyar la nueva galería de arte este fin de semana? — Can you patronize the new art gallery this weekend?
Le dolió que le hablara en tono condescendiente. — She felt hurt when he spoke to her in a patronizing tone.
Decidieron comprar en los comercios del barrio. — They decided to patronize local businesses for their purchases.
Siempre ha preferido apoyar a las granjas locales antes que a los supermercados. — She has always chosen to patronize local farms over supermarkets.
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