I think that Japan's marriage system is an unequal and discriminatory contract disadvantageous to men.
Source: tatoeba (401966)
Discriminatory
//dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnəˌtɔɹi//
Synonyms for "discriminatory" (14 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (4)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (7)
Adjective(3 words)
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3 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
15 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 19 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- дыскрымінацы́йны adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Catalan
2 entries- discriminatori adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatori adj (showing prejudice)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 歧視性 /歧视性 adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- 歧視性 /歧视性 adj (showing prejudice)
Danish
2 entries- diskriminerende adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- diskriminerende adj (showing prejudice)
Dutch
2 entries- discriminatoir adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatoir adj (showing prejudice)
Finnish
2 entries- syrjivä adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- syrjivä adj (showing prejudice)
French
3 entries- discriminateur adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatif adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatoire adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Galician
2 entries- discriminador adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatorio adj (pertaining to discrimination)
German
1 entries- diskriminierend adj (showing prejudice)
Hungarian
2 entries- diszkriminatív adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- diszkriminatív adj (showing prejudice)
Irish
1 entries- leatromach adj (showing prejudice)
Italian
1 entries- discriminatorio adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- diskriminerende adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Polish
1 entries- dyskryminacyjny adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Portuguese
4 entries- discriminador adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminante adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminativo adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatório adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Romanian
1 entries- discriminator adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Russian
2 entries- дискриминацио́нный adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- дискриминацио́нный adj (showing prejudice)
Spanish
3 entries- discriminador adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminativo adj (pertaining to discrimination)
- discriminatorio adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дискримінаці́йний adj (pertaining to discrimination)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Though effective in theory, this practice is likely to be discriminatory in practice.
Source: tatoeba (6049467)
Contributing to the erosion of languages over time are discriminatory policies that seek to stamp out cultural and linguistic diversity.
Source: tatoeba (8444501)
Authors of the study report that changing discriminatory gender norms and institutions, addressing economic and social inequalities, and ensuring access to education and safe work are other measures that can help prevent violence.
Source: tatoeba (9834507)
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