What is the Spanish word for "paternalistic"?

Learn how to say "paternalistic" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

paternalistic

Spanish

paternalista

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Examples of how to use "paternalistic" in Spanish

English
His paternalistic attitude was condescending.
Spanish
Su actitud paternalista era condescendiente.
English
Her paternalistic tone annoyed the students.
Spanish
Su tono paternalista molestaba a los estudiantes.
English
He rejected the manager's paternalistic advice.
Spanish
Él rechazó el consejo paternalista del gerente.
English
They criticized the paternalistic company policy.
Spanish
Criticaron la política paternalista de la empresa.
English
Is his paternalistic behavior helpful?
Spanish
¿Es útil su comportamiento paternalista?

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His paternalistic attitude was condescending.

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