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favouritism in German

favouritism in German is Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetternwirtschaft — favouritism means unfair favouring of one person or group over another.

favouritism in German

Günstlingswirtschaft
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
Vetternwirtschaft
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

What does "favouritism" mean?

  1. noun Unfair favouring of one person or group over another.
    "The manager was accused of favouritism after promoting his nephew ahead of more experienced staff."
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favouritism in a sentence

  • The manager was accused of favouritism after promoting his nephew ahead of more experienced staff.
  • She tried not to show favouritism between her two children.

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What is "favouritism" in German?
"favouritism" in German is Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetternwirtschaft. favouritism means: Unfair favouring of one person or group over another.
How do you use "favouritism" in a sentence?
Example: "The manager was accused of favouritism after promoting his nephew ahead of more experienced staff." In German, "favouritism" is Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetternwirtschaft.
Are there other ways to say "favouritism" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "favouritism": Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetternwirtschaft.
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