prejudice

[US]/ˈpredʒudɪs/
[UK]/ˈpredʒudɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fordel, diskriminering

vt. å fordele, å skade
Word Forms
Past Tenseprejudiced
Past Participleprejudiced
Present Participleprejudicing
Third Person Singularprejudices
Pluralprejudices

Phrases & Collocations

racial prejudice

rasistisk fordom

gender prejudice

kjønnsfordom

prejudice against immigrants

fordom mot innvandrere

without prejudice

uten fordom

pride and prejudice

stolthet og fordommer

prejudice against

fordom mot

Example Sentences

Prejudice is a social disease.

Forprejudis er en sosial sykdom.

English prejudice against foreigners.

Engelsk forprejudis mot fremmede.

the statement might prejudice the jury.

uttalelsen kan skade juryen.

to the prejudice of sb.'s rights

til skade for noen sin rett

Prejudice warps the judgment.

Forprejudis forvrer vurderingen.

delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare.

forsinkelsen vil sannsynligvis skade barnets velvære.

people are prejudiced against us.

folk er fordomsfulle mot oss.

He had a prejudice against them.

Han hadde en forprejudis mot dem.

a prejudice in favor of the underprivileged;

en forutinntatt holdning til fordel for de mindre heldige;

racial prejudices that die hard.

rasistiske forprejudiser som er vanskelige å avskaffe.

a huge chasm of hate and prejudice

et stort gap av hat og fordommer

You know that I am not a prejudiced man.

Du vet at jeg ikke er en fordomsfull mann.

her open prejudice showed lamentable immaturity.

hennes åpenhet til fordom viste trist unøyaktighet.

prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of the proceedings.

fordommer som følge av forsinkelse i gjennomføringen av saken.

the payment was made without any prejudice to her rights.

betalingen ble gjort uten å skade hennes rettigheter.

politics there are stewed in sexual prejudice and privilege.

politikken der er stekt i seksuell forprejudis og privilegier.

He has a prejudice against all foreigners.

Han har en forprejudis mot alle fremmede.

I will do nothing to the prejudice of my friend in this matter.

Jeg vil gjøre ingenting til skade for min venn i dette saken.

Real-world Examples

We should abandon the prejudice against mental problems.

Vi bør avstå fra fordommen mot psykiske problemer.

Source: 50 Sample Essays for English Major Level 8 Exam Memorization

Why do you think there was such prejudice?

Hvorfor tror du det var slik fordom?

Source: CNN Celebrity Interview

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

Det er aldri for sent å gi opp fordommene våre.

Source: Selected Works from Walden Pond

For others, the union is yet another reminder of deeply entrenched class prejudice and tradition.

For andre er unionen en enda minne om dypt rotete klassedommer og tradisjon.

Source: Time

But he's also found a kind of insidious prejudice.

Men han har også funnet en slags skjult fordom.

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

This is called contact theory where intergroup contact reduces intergroup prejudice.

Dette kalles kontaktteori, hvor kontakt mellom grupper reduserer fordom mellom grupper.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

They learn how to overcome their own prejudices.

De lærer hvordan de kan overkomme sine egne fordommer.

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

I couldn't deal with all the prejudices I had against the music.

Jeg kunne ikke håndtere alle fordommene jeg hadde mot musikken.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

It's always difficult to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this.

Det er alltid vanskelig å holde personlige fordommer unna noe som dette.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 3

It may prejudice our chance of survival.

Det kan påvirke vår sjanser for overlevelse.

Source: When the Wind Blows Selected

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