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discriminate in Danish

discriminate in Danish is diskriminere, forskelsbehandle, skelne — discriminate means to treat a person or group unfairly because of a characteristic such as race, age, or gender.

discriminate in Danish

diskriminere
verb
(intransitive, construed with against) To make decisions harmful to (a person or group) based on prejudice.
forskelsbehandle
verb
(intransitive, construed with against) To make decisions harmful to (a person or group) based on prejudice.
skelne
verb
(transitive) To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.
sondre
verb
(transitive) To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.

What does "discriminate" mean?

  1. verb To treat a person or group unfairly because of a characteristic such as race, age, or gender.
    "It is illegal to discriminate against employees on the basis of age."
  2. verb To recognize a difference between things.
    "A skilled taster can discriminate between subtly different wines."
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discriminate in a sentence

  • It is illegal to discriminate against employees on the basis of age.
  • The policy was accused of discriminating against smaller businesses.
  • A skilled taster can discriminate between subtly different wines.

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What is "discriminate" in Danish?

"discriminate" in Danish is diskriminere, forskelsbehandle, skelne. discriminate means: To treat a person or group unfairly because of a characteristic such as race, age, or gender.

How do you use "discriminate" in a sentence?

Example: "It is illegal to discriminate against employees on the basis of age." In Danish, "discriminate" is diskriminere, forskelsbehandle, skelne.

Are there other ways to say "discriminate" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "discriminate": diskriminere, forskelsbehandle, skelne, sondre.

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