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1 discrimination
noun discriminacióndiscrimination n discriminacióntr[dɪskrɪmɪ'neɪʃən]1 (bias) discriminación nombre femenino3 (judgement) discernimiento, criteriodiscrimination [dɪs.krɪmə'neɪʃən] n1) prejudice: discriminación f2) discernment: discernimiento mn.• discreción s.f.• discriminación s.f.dɪs'krɪmə'neɪʃən, dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃənmass noun1) ( unfair treatment) discriminación fracial/sexual discrimination — discriminación racial/sexual
2) ( discernment) criterio m, discernimiento m[dɪsˌkrɪmɪ'neɪʃǝn]Nracial/sexual discrimination — discriminación f racial/sexual
2) (=good judgment) buen criterio m, discernimiento m* * *[dɪs'krɪmə'neɪʃən, dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃən]mass noun1) ( unfair treatment) discriminación fracial/sexual discrimination — discriminación racial/sexual
2) ( discernment) criterio m, discernimiento m -
2 discriminate
di'skrimineit1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) distinguir2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) discriminar•discriminate vb discriminartr[dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]■ he was sure he had been discriminated against because of his race estaba seguro de que lo habían discriminado a causa de su raza1 (see a difference) distinguir ( from, de), discriminardistinguish: distinguir, discriminar, diferenciardiscriminate vi: discriminarto discriminate against women: discriminar a las mujeresv.• diferenciar v.• discriminar v.• distinguir v.• escoger v.dɪs'krɪməneɪt, dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt1) ( act with prejudice) hacer* discriminaciones, discriminarto discriminate IN FAVOR OF somebody — favorecer* a alguien
2)a) ( distinguish) distinguir*, discriminarb) ( be discerning) discernir*, utilizar* el sentido crítico[dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt]1. VI1) (=distinguish) distinguir ( between entre)2) (=show prejudice)3) (=show good judgment) tener buen criterio2.VT distinguir ( from de)* * *[dɪs'krɪməneɪt, dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]1) ( act with prejudice) hacer* discriminaciones, discriminarto discriminate IN FAVOR OF somebody — favorecer* a alguien
2)a) ( distinguish) distinguir*, discriminarb) ( be discerning) discernir*, utilizar* el sentido crítico
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