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Übersetzung für 'condescension' von Englisch nach Deutsch

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Übersetzung für 'condescension' von Englisch nach Deutsch

condescension

Herablassung{f}
Kondeszendenz{f} [selten] [geh.] [Herablassung]

condescension [of God]

Kondeszendenz{f} [von Gott]relig.

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air of condescension

herablassende Haltung{f}

Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch

• He attributed the character's look of pained condescension to an ulcer he had suffered since the age of 14 when his mother had died.
• Rejecting condescension based on age, Zolotow appeals to genuineness by introducing themes such as death and anger, and in "William's Doll", non-traditional gender stereotypes, to young audiences.
• A backhanded (or left-handed) compliment, or asteism, is an insult that is disguised as, or accompanied by, a compliment, especially in situations where the belittling or condescension is intentional.
• Greg Pratt, who constantly flirts with her, to a mix of condescension and amusem*nt.
• Gleitzman depicts the denial and anger that accompany grief, portraying Colin's egocentricity, spunk, and pain compassionately and without condescension.

• For this reason, the pronouns were traditionally defined as the "pronoun of either condescension or intimacy" ("T") and "the pronoun of reverence or formality" ("V").
• In 1886, with the introduction of the first Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons, the term "the Anglo-Irish quarrel" gained favour and became more acceptable than the implied condescension of "the Irish question".
• Imraan Coovadia examines Naipaul's Latin quotations, accuses him of misquotation and manipulation, and suggests that he tries to evoke fear, disgust and condescension.
• She was a favorite with many of the students, who were impressed by her lack of condescension and her enthusiastic approach to poetry.
• Hastings married Wilhelmina ("Billie") Creusen White, of a Catholic family from Peckham, South London, some of the members of which subsequently "developed social pretensions" and treated her with condescension, according to her grandson Max Hastings.

• In 2014, Samantha Allen, a columnist for "The Daily Beast", wrote that the sermon "typifies organized religion’s approach to curtailing male masturbation", calling it "deeply paternalistic" and criticizing it for employing "a noxious mixture of condescension and euphemism".
• At the root of Mushnick's dislike of Francesa is his perception of the latter's egotism, condescension, "know-it-all" attitude, and pomposity.
• Ginell awarded the album 4 stars and states "This was a rare thing, a group that could grab the public's attention and gently lead them into more difficult idioms without pandering or condescension".
• Lawrence van Gelder for "The New York Times" wrote, "It is the absence of genuine comedy that exposes glaringly the film's fundamental attitude of condescension and scorn toward blacks and women, and a tendency toward stereotyping that clashes violently with its superficial message of tolerance, compassion and fair play."
• Critic Peter Craven writes that "Two Friends" is arguably the most accomplished piece of screenwriting the country has seen and it is characterised by a total lack of condescension towards the teenage girls at its centre".

• Many fans were unhappy with Doggett's condescension towards Scully during her apology.
• In a number of television appearances broadcast in the Osh and Jalal-Abad provinces of Kyrgyzstan, Karimov has addressed Akayev with considerable condescension; Akayev, in turn, has been highly deferential to his much stronger neighbor.
• In Hinduism, daya is not kripa, or feeling sorry for the sufferer, because that is marred with condescension; daya is recognizing one's own and another's suffering in order to actively alleviate that suffering.
• In a review for "The Seattle Times", Tom Keogh praised the film's "love-hate energy", especially when it comes to "Robbie's condescension [...] Bill's passive-aggressiveness".

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