B1noun · countable / uncountable · rare

prejudice

prej·u·dice

prejudice · prejudices

упередження, упередженість

предубеждение, предрассудок, предвзятость

Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit, vorgefasste Meinung

An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the factsAn adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

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/ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/

» Tom may be prejudiced.

Том може бути упередженим.

Том, можливо, упереджений.

Meaning

5 senses

(countable)An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit
предубежде́ниеpredubeždénije, предрассу́докpredrassúdok, предвзя́тостьpredvzjátostʹ
упере́дженняuperédžennja, упере́дженістьuperédženistʹ
(countable)A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
Morality is but a prejudice.
vorgefasste Meinung, Vorurteil
предубежде́ниеpredubeždénije, предрассу́докpredrassúdok
(countable)An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
Vorurteil
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Knowledge formed in advance; foresight, presaging.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.
Schaden
вредvred, уще́рбuščérb

More definitions

a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

Examples

183 sentences

Tom may be prejudiced.
Том може бути упередженим.
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Tom might be prejudiced.
Том може бути упередженим.
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Tom is prejudiced, isn't he?
Том упереджений, чи не так?
deTom ist voreingenommen, nicht wahr?
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Is Tom prejudiced?
Том упереджений?
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Prejudice will continue to exist.
Упередження продовжать існувати.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

adverse judgement formed beforehand:

Русский

By meaning 2

adverse judgement formed beforehand:

damage caused:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

adverse judgement formed beforehand:

any preconceived opinion:

damage caused:

Origin

From Middle English prejudice, from Old French prejudice, derived from Latin praeiūdicium

From Middle English prejudice, from Old French prejudice, derived from Latin praeiūdicium (“previous judgment or damage”), from prae- (“before”) + iūdicium (“judgment”).

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