Diskriminasyon (en. Discrimination)
dis-kri-mi-na-syon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The treatment of a person or group unequally due to their race, gender, or other characteristics.
Discrimination based on race is against the law.
Ang diskriminasyon batay sa lahi ay labag sa batas.
The unfair treatment or selection of a person or group.
Discrimination in the workplace should be fought against.
Dapat labanan ang diskriminasyon sa lugar ng trabaho.
The presence of bias or prejudice against a person or group.
Discrimination causes conflict in society.
Ang diskriminasyon ay nagiging sanhi ng hidwaan sa lipunan.
Etymology
from the English word 'discrimination'
Common Phrases and Expressions
fight against discrimination
a means to hinder unfair treatment
labanan ang diskriminasyon
racial discrimination
unequal treatment based on race
diskriminasyon sa lahi
Related Words
equality
the state or condition of being equal for all
pantay-pantay
human rights
rights that belong to all humans
karapatang pantao
Slang Meanings
Discrimination or bias against a group.
There's no place for discrimination here in our school.
Walang lugar ang diskriminasyon dito sa aming paaralan.
Choosing or deciding with bias or favoritism towards certain people.
I felt the discrimination when they ignored me in the group.
Naramdaman ko ang diskriminasyon nang hindi nila ako pinansin sa grupo.
Having unfair treatment.
We shouldn't have discrimination based on skin color.
Hindi dapat tayo magkaroon ng diskriminasyon batay sa kulay ng balat.
An offense against the rights of others.
We oppose all forms of discrimination.
Tinututulan namin ang lahat ng uri ng diskriminasyon.