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prejudice in French

prejudice in French is préjugé, idée préconçue, préjudice — prejudice means an unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.

prejudice in French

préjugé
noun
préjugé
noun
(countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
idée préconçue
noun
(countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
préjudice
noun
(chiefly, obsolete) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.

What does "prejudice" mean?

  1. noun An unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.
    "Years of travelling helped her overcome her prejudice against people from other countries."
  2. verb To cause bias in someone, or to damage a case, chance, or outcome.
    "Don't let one bad review prejudice you against the whole restaurant."
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prejudice in a sentence

  • Years of travelling helped her overcome her prejudice against people from other countries.
  • He judged the candidate with obvious prejudice before the interview even started.
  • Don't let one bad review prejudice you against the whole restaurant.
  • The leaked photo could prejudice the jury against the defendant.

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What is "prejudice" in French?
"prejudice" in French is préjugé, idée préconçue, préjudice. prejudice means: An unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.
How do you use "prejudice" in a sentence?
Example: "Years of travelling helped her overcome her prejudice against people from other countries." In French, "prejudice" is préjugé, idée préconçue, préjudice.
Are there other ways to say "prejudice" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "prejudice": préjugé, idée préconçue, préjudice.
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