🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

discriminatorio por edad

Pronunciation / Transliteration: discriminatorio por edad

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ageist/ˈeɪ.dʒɪst/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Las políticas de contratación no deben ser discriminatorias por edad."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Discriminating against individuals or groups on the basis of their age, particularly against older adults.

    "Many older job applicants feel that recruitment processes in tech industries can be overtly ageist."
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who discriminates against or holds prejudiced views toward people of a specific age group.

    "He was dismissed by his younger colleagues as an out-of-touch ageist."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English root noun 'age' combined with the suffix '-ist' (denoting an adherent or practitioner), coined in the late 20th century. The term emerged alongside parallel socio-political constructs like 'sexist' and 'racist' to identify and critique systemic discrimination based on chronological age.

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🇫🇷French → English

âgiste

Transliteration: âgiste

"Les commentaires sur son apparence étaient perçus comme âgistes."

🇩🇪German → English

altersdiskriminierend

Transliteration: altersdiskriminierend

"Solche Stellenanzeigen können oft als altersdiskriminierend empfunden werden."

🇮🇹Italian → English

discriminatorio in base all'età

Transliteration: discriminatorio in base all'età

"I pregiudizi sul lavoro possono essere fortemente discriminatori in base all'età."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

discriminatorio por edad

Transliteration: discriminatorio por edad

"Las políticas de contratación no deben ser discriminatorias por edad."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

etário

Transliteration: etário

"O preconceito etário afeta muitos profissionais experientes."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

आयु-भेदभावपूर्ण

Transliteration: aayu-bhedbhavpurna

"नौकरी के विज्ञापनों में आयु-भेदभावपूर्ण टिप्पणियों से बचना चाहिए।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

有年龄歧视的

Transliteration: yǒu niánlíng qíshì de

"这种招聘要求被认为是有年龄歧视的。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

연령 차별적인

Transliteration: yeonryeong chabyeoljeokin

"그 회사의 채용 공고는 연령 차별적인 요소가 있었습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

年齢差別の

Transliteration: nenrei sabetsu no

"その発言はやや年齢差別的であると批判された。"

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