von oben herab

German

Etymology

Literally: “from up downward”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔnˌ(ʔ)oːbən.hɛˈʁap/
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Adverb

von oben herab

patronisingly; condescendingly
(with copula) patronising; condescending

Synonyms

herablassend

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