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masculine

/pɾeˈxwiθjo/

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Translation

prejudice, bias, preconception

Word origin

From Latin praejudicium, from prae ('before') and judicium ('judgement').

Origin
Latin
Root
praejudicium
English cognates
prejudice, prejudicial

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralprejuicios

Examples

juzgar .

We should judge people without prejudice.

Muchos nacen .

Many prejudices are born of simple ignorance.

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Travelling helps you lose your prejudices about other countries.

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Where does that bias against young people come from?

ningún .

She looked at the world without any preconception.

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This word is part of lesson 100.