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discriminate [dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt](a) (on grounds of race, sex etc)∎ to discriminate in favour of favoriser;∎ she was discriminated against elle faisait l'objet ou était victime de discrimination;∎ there are many people being sexually/racially discriminated against nombreux sont ceux qui sont victimes de discrimination sexuelle/raciale(b) (distinguish) établir ou faire une distinction, faire une différence;∎ to discriminate between right and wrong distinguer le bien du maldistinguer;∎ to discriminate right from wrong distinguer le bien du malUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > discriminate
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