herablassend
/hɛˈʁaplasn̩t/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Made of
- herab down
- lassen to let
- -end -ing
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Practice
1 What does herablassend mean?
condescending
2 Fill the gap: Er sprach ___ mit ihr.
Full sentence: Er sprach herablassend mit ihr. (He spoke to her condescendingly.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches herablassend?
herablassend: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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