| Principal Translations |
| bias for [sth/sb] n | (inclination: in favour) | preferencia nf |
| | | inclinación nf |
| | His bias for attractive employees was obvious. |
| | Su preferencia por las empleadas atractivas era evidente. |
| | Su inclinación por las empleadas atractivas era evidente. |
bias in favor of [sth/sb] (US),
bias in favour of [sth/sb] (UK) n | (inclination: in favor) | inclinación a favor de nf + loc prep |
| | | sesgo a favor de nm + loc prep |
| | The electoral system suffers from bias in favour of one particular party. |
| | El sistema electoral tiene inclinación a favor de uno de los partidos. |
| bias against [sth/sb] n | (prejudice: against) | prejuicio contra mn + prep |
| | The manager was fired because of his bias against women. |
| | El gerente fue despedido por su prejuicio contra las mujeres. |
| bias n | (viewpoint) | sesgo nm |
| | | tendencia nf |
| | I don't trust his judgement because of his strong political bias. |
| | No confío en la imparcialidad de sus juicios a causa de su marcado sesgo político. |
| | No confío en la imparcialidad de sus juicios a causa de su marcada tendencia política. |
| bias n | (statistics: systematic distortion) (estadística) | margen de error loc nom m |
| | | sesgo nm |
| | The results might have a bias because the sample was not random. |
| | Los resultados deben haber tenido algún margen de error porque las muestras no fueron escogidas aleatoriamente. |
| | Los resultados deben haber tenido algún sesgo porque las muestras no fueron escogidas aleatoriamente. |
| bias n | (fabric direction) | bies nm inv |
| | It is important to find the bias of the fabric before cutting. |
| | Es importante encontrar el bies de la tela antes de cortar. |
bias [sb] in favor of [sb/sth] (US),
bias [sb] in favour of [sb/sth] (UK) v expr | (prejudice, influence in favor) | inclinar a alguien a favor de loc verb |
| | Steph's upbringing has biased her in favour of left-wing causes. |
| | Su crianza ha inclinado a Steph a favor de las causas de izquierda. |
| bias [sb] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (prejudice, influence [sb] against) | predisponer en contra de vtr + loc prep |
| | The media may have biased people against voting for Taylor. |
| | Quizás los medios de comunicación predispusieron a la gente en contra de votar por Taylor. |