Sense: to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc
Children dislike being talked down to.
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 Afrikaans: neerhalend praat |
 Arabic: يَتَحَدَّث مع شَخْصٍ وكأن |
 Bulgarian: говоря снизходително |
 Brazilian: falar com condescendência |
 Czech: mluvit z vysoka |
 German: von oben herab reden |
 Danish: tale ned til |
 Greek: μιλώ συγκαταβατικά |
 Spanish: hablar con desprecio/supe |
 Estonian: üleolevalt rääkima |
 Farsi: بطور تحکم آمیز با کسی حرف |
 Finnish: puhua alentuvasti |
 French: parlerà qqn comme à un en |
 Hebrew: לְדַבֵּר אֵלָיו בִּלשוֹן |
 Hindi: बच्चा समझ कर समझाना |
 Croatian: govoriti s visoka |
 Hungarian: lekezelően beszél vkivel |
 Indonesian: merendahkan |
 Icelandic: tala niður til |
 Italian: (parlare dall'alto in bas |
 Japanese: 調子を下げて話す |
 Korean: 얕보다 |
 Lithuanian: kalbėti iš aukšto |
 Latvian: piemēroties (klausītāja z |
 Malay: menghina sso melalui perc |
 Dutch: neerbuigend praten |
 Norwegian: snakke nedlatende til |
 Polish: mówić do kogoś z góry |
 Portuguese: falar com condescendência |
 Romanian: a vorbi cu condescenden |
 Russian: говорить свысока |
 Slovak: hovoriť zvysoka |
 Slovenian: pokroviteljsko govoriti |
 Serbian: govoriti s nipodaštavanje |
 Swedish: använda en nedlåtande ton |
 Thai: พูดข่ม |
 Turkish: küçük görmek, büyüklük ta |
 Taiwanese: 貶低，頤指氣使小看人 |
 Ukrainian: говорити сверху |
 Urdu: بات کو توجہ نہ دينا |
 Vietnamese: lên giọng kẻ cả |
 Chinese: 贬低，用高人一等的口气对人说话 |
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