"von oben herab" meaning in German

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Adverb

IPA: /fɔnˌ(ʔ)oːbən.hɛˈʁap/ Audio: De-von oben herab.ogg
Etymology: Literally, "from up downward". Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} von oben herab, {{de-adv}} von oben herab
  1. patronisingly; condescendingly
    Sense id: en-von_oben_herab-de-adv-pqv-NbzB Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. (with copula) patronising; condescending
    Sense id: en-von_oben_herab-de-adv-TutdVklW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: herablassend

Download JSON data for von oben herab meaning in German (1.6kB)

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