We must be able to discriminate between objects and situations.
Source: tatoeba (22677)
Discriminate
//dɪˈskɹɪm.ɪ.neɪt//
Synonyms for "discriminate" (104 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
44 translations across 26 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مَيَّزَ verb (to distinguish)
Asturian
1 entries- discriminar verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Belarusian
1 entries- дыскрымінава́ць verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Bulgarian
4 entries- отчетлив adj (Having the difference marked)
- дискриминирам verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- разграничавам verb (to distinguish)
- различавам verb (to distinguish)
Catalan
1 entries- discriminar verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Danish
4 entries- diskriminere verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- forskelsbehandle verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- skelne verb (to distinguish)
- sondre verb (to distinguish)
Finnish
4 entries- diskriminoida verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- huomata ero verb (to distinguish)
- syrjiä verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- tehdä ero verb (to distinguish)
French
2 entries- discriminer verb (to distinguish)
- discriminer verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
German
3 entries- differenzieren verb (to distinguish)
- diskriminieren verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- unterscheiden verb (to distinguish)
Hebrew
1 entries- הִפְלָה verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Hungarian
1 entries- diszkriminál verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Italian
2 entries- discriminare verb (to distinguish)
- discriminare verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Japanese
3 entries- 冷遇する verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- 区別する verb (to distinguish)
- 差別する verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Latvian
1 entries- diskriminēt verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Māori
2 entries- whakapai kanohi verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- whakaparahako verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Nepali
1 entries- छुट्ट्याउनु verb (to distinguish)
Norman
2 entries- discriminner verb (to distinguish)
- discriminner verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Polish
1 entries- dyskryminować verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Russian
1 entries- дискриминировать verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Sanskrit
1 entries- वेवेक्ति verb (to distinguish)
Spanish
1 entries- discriminar verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Swedish
2 entries- diskriminera verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
- skilja verb (to distinguish)
Thai
1 entries- เลือกปฏิบัติ verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дискримінува́ти verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kỳ thị verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Yiddish
1 entries- דיסקרימינירן verb (to make decisions based on prejudice)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Subtle differences in tone discriminate the original from the copy.
Source: tatoeba (239453)
Don't discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.
Source: tatoeba (241433)
It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.
Source: tatoeba (270178)
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