ostracize in German
ostracize in German is ausgrenzen, ausschließen, bannen — ostracize means to send someone out of a city for several years, as was done in ancient Athens.
ostracize in German
ausgrenzen
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
ausschließen
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
bannen
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
ostrakisieren
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
verbannen
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
verfemen
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]
What does "ostracize" mean?
- verb To send someone out of a city for several years, as was done in ancient Athens.
- verb To leave someone out of a group deliberately, by ignoring them or refusing to speak to them.
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What is "ostracize" in German?
"ostracize" in German is ausgrenzen, ausschließen, bannen. ostracize means: To send someone out of a city for several years, as was done in ancient Athens.
Are there other ways to say "ostracize" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "ostracize": ausgrenzen, ausschließen, bannen, ostrakisieren, verbannen, verfemen.
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