German-English translation for "paternalistisch"

"paternalistisch" English translation

paternalistisch
[patɛrnaˈlɪstɪʃ]Adjektiv | adjective adj

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Japanese government was always paternalistic, and the chain of command complex and vague.
Die japanische Regierung war immer paternalistisch und die Befehlskette komplex und undurchschaubar.
Source: News-Commentary
There is absolutely no question of acting through imposition and paternalism.
Es geht keineswegs darum, jemandem etwas aufzuzwingen oder paternalistisch zu handeln.
Source: Europarl
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