discriminating

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtɪŋ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈskrɪməˌneɪtɪŋ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(di skrim′ə nā′ting)

From the verb discriminate: (⇒ conjugate)
discriminating is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v pres p

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
discriminating adj	(discerning) (gusto)	refinado/a adj
	(público, persona)	entendido/a adj
	(público, persona)	conocedor adj
	(persona)	cultivado/a adj
	Gloria is an elegant woman with discriminating tastes.
	Gloria es una mujer elegante con un gusto refinado.

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
discriminate⇒ vi	(make a distinction)	discriminar⇒ vtr
discriminate between [sth] and [sth] vi + prep	(differentiate between things)	discriminar⇒ vtr
		distinguir⇒ vtr
	It's hard to discriminate between the individual cells.
	Es difícil discriminar entre las células individuales.
discriminate [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep	(differentiate things)	diferenciar algo de loc verb
		distinguir algo de loc verb
	It's hard to discriminate this flower from its close relative.
	Es difícil diferenciar esta flor de otra de su familia cercana.
discriminate vi	(show prejudice)	discriminar⇒ vi
	Everyone is welcome here; we never discriminate.
	Todos son bienvenidos, no discriminamos.
discriminate against [sb] vi + prep	(show prejudice against)	discriminar a vtr + prep
	It is illegal to discriminate against someone because of his or her age.
	Es ilegal discriminar a alguien por su edad.
discriminate in favor of [sb] v expr	(show prejudice in favor of [sb])	prejuzgar a favor de loc verb
	The referee seems to be discriminating in favor of the home team.
	El árbitro parece prejuzgar a favor del equipo local.

Compound Forms: discriminating \| ~~discriminate~~
Inglés		Español
discriminating taste n	(discernment)	buen gusto loc nom m
	Just being here with you is proof that I have discriminating taste.
	Sólo el estar aquí contigo es prueba de que tengo buen gusto.

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