prejudice in German
prejudice in German is Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit, vorgefasste Meinung — prejudice means an unfair opinion or attitude formed in advance, without real knowledge or evidence.
prejudice in German
Vorurteil
(countable) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
Voreingenommenheit
(countable) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
Vorurteil
(countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
vorgefasste Meinung
(countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
Vorurteil
(countable) An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
Schaden
(chiefly, obsolete) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.
What does "prejudice" mean?
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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."
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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 German?
"prejudice" in German is Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit, vorgefasste Meinung. 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 German, "prejudice" is Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit, vorgefasste Meinung.
Are there other ways to say "prejudice" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "prejudice": Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit, vorgefasste Meinung, Schaden.
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