disinterested in German
disinterested in German is desinteressiert, unparteiisch — disinterested means having no personal stake in an outcome, and therefore able to judge it fairly.
disinterested in German
desinteressiert
unparteiisch
Having no stake or interest in the outcome, and no conflicts of interest; free of bias, impartial. [from 17th c.]
What does "disinterested" mean?
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adjective Having no personal stake in an outcome, and therefore able to judge it fairly.
"They asked a disinterested third party to referee the dispute."
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adjective Not interested; bored or indifferent (a common but disputed use, treated by many as a mix-up with uninterested).
"He seemed completely disinterested in the meeting, checking his phone the whole time."
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disinterested in a sentence
- They asked a disinterested third party to referee the dispute.
- A judge is expected to remain disinterested in the cases they hear.
- He seemed completely disinterested in the meeting, checking his phone the whole time.
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What is "disinterested" in German?
"disinterested" in German is desinteressiert, unparteiisch. disinterested means: Having no personal stake in an outcome, and therefore able to judge it fairly.
How do you use "disinterested" in a sentence?
Example: "They asked a disinterested third party to referee the dispute." In German, "disinterested" is desinteressiert, unparteiisch.
Are there other ways to say "disinterested" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "disinterested": desinteressiert, unparteiisch.
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