inequality

[US]/ɪnɪ'kwɒlɪtɪ/
[UK]/ˌɪnɪ'kwɑləti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. brist på jämlikhet eller rättvisa; ojämlikhet i storlek, kvalitet eller möjlighet.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

gender inequality

könsmässig ojämlikhet

income inequality

inkomstskillnader

variational inequality

variationsolikhet

social inequality

sociala ojämlikheter

linear inequality

linjär olikhet

triangle inequality

triangelolikhet

Real-world Examples

On the horizontal axis is income inequality.

På den horisontella axeln visas inkomstskillnader.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

He points out that the coronavirus crisis has exacerbated existing inequalities in many countries.

Han påpekar att coronaviruskrisen har förvärrat befintliga ojämlikheter i många länder.

Source: CRI Online July 2020 Collection

The data showed huge inequalities around the world.

Data visade stora ojämlikheter över hela världen.

Source: VOA Special English: World

So we entrench the inequality that already exists.

Så förstärker vi den ojämlikhet som redan finns.

Source: Vox opinion

Max Lawson is head of Oxfam's inequality policy department.

Max Lawson är chef för Oxfams avdelning för ojämlikhetspolitik.

Source: This month VOA Special English

But these accords didn't address problems of deep, structural inequality.

Men dessa avtal åtgärdade inte problemen med djupgående strukturell ojämlikhet.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

These striking totals capped years of rising inequality.

Dessa anmärkningsvärda totaler markerade år av ökande ojämlikhet.

Source: The Economist - International

Oxfam says governments do have the power to tackle the growing inequality.

Oxfam säger att regeringar har makten att ta itu med den växande ojämlikheten.

Source: VOA Standard English_Life

The further to the right you go, the greater the income inequality.

Ju längre åt höger du går, desto större är inkomstskillnaden.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

We want to end gender inequality – and to do this we need everyone involved.

Vi vill utrota könsdiskriminering – och för att göra det behöver vi alla involverade.

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

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