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How to pronounce “paternalistic”
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Pronunciation guide for paternalistic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of paternalistic with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Ernesto Sirolli: Want to help someone? Shut up and listen! 17 minutes
We either patronize them, or we are paternalistic.
- Definition summary
- the quality of being paternal, i.e. like a father, e.g. characterized by behaving in a benevolent yet intrusive manner towards underlings
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How to pronounce paternalistic
Ernesto Sirolli: Want to help someone? Shut up and listen! 17 minutes
We either patronize them, or we are paternalistic.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “paternalistic”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- the quality of being paternal, i.e. like a father, e.g. characterized by behaving in a benevolent yet intrusive manner towards underlings
- of, pertaining to, characteristic of or practicing paternalism
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