What is the Spanish word for "discriminate"?

Learn how to say "discriminate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

discriminate

Spanish

discriminar

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Alternative translations of "discriminate"

distinguir
diferenciar
seleccionar
segregar

Examples of how to use "discriminate" in Spanish

English
Good laws do not discriminate unfairly.
Spanish
Las buenas leyes no discriminan injustamente.
English
They discriminate based on ability here.
Spanish
Aquí discriminan en función de la capacidad.
English
She discriminated against him yesterday.
Spanish
Ella lo discriminó ayer.
English
We are discriminating between sounds now.
Spanish
Ahora estamos discriminando entre sonidos.
English
I have discriminated similar tones before.
Spanish
He discriminado tonos similares antes.

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