VERB

diskriminieren/dɪskʁimiˈniːʁən/to discriminate; to treat unfairly

diskriminieren is a German verb that means to discriminate or to treat unfairly. It is pronounced /dɪskʁimiˈniːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "diskriminierte" and the past participle is "diskriminiert".

Definitions

1.to treat someone unfavorably or unjustly because of specific characteristics(social/legal)

a.to disadvantage someone based on characteristics (e.g. origin, gender, religion)

Menschen dürfen wegen ihrer Herkunft nicht diskriminiert werden.People must not be discriminated against because of their origin.

Conjugation

Infinitivediskriminieren
Present (ich)diskriminiere
Present (du)diskriminierst
Present (er/sie/es)diskriminiert
Preterite (ich)diskriminierte
Participle IIdiskriminiert
Konjunktiv II (ich)diskriminierte
Imperative (singular)diskriminiere
Imperative (plural)diskriminiert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "diskriminieren" mean in English?
"diskriminieren" means to discriminate or to treat unfairly. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "diskriminieren"?
"diskriminieren" is pronounced /dɪskʁimiˈniːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "diskriminieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "diskriminieren" is "diskriminiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "diskriminieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "diskriminieren" becomes "diskriminierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "diskriminieren"?
"diskriminieren" is a verb in German.

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