benachteiligt
derNounGerman translations
- 01
German meaning: In einer ungünstigen oder schlechteren Position als andere. English meaning: Disadvantaged Synonym: diskriminiert, unterdrückt German example: Kinder aus armen Familien sind oft benachteiligt. English example: Children from poor families are often disadvantaged. Type: Adjective: Comparative: benachteiligterSuperlative: am benachteiligtsten
- 02
disadvantaged
Word details
- German meaning
- Bezeichnung für eine Person, die aus den neuen Bundesländern (ehemalige DDR) stammt.
- English meaning
- East German
- Synonym
- Ostdeutscher
- German example
- Viele Ossis fühlten sich nach der Wiedervereinigung benachteiligt.
- English example
- Many East Germans felt disadvantaged after reunification.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Ossi
- Plural Form
- die Ossis
Related words
- Knebelvertrag
Oppressive contract
- Ostmann
Easterner (derogatory term for someone from the former East Germany)
- benachteiligen
to disadvantage
- den Kürzeren ziehen
To get the short end of the stick means to be at a disadvantage or to lose out in a comparison.
- zu kurz kommen
to be shortchanged
- behindert
Disabled
- inländerfreundlich
An attitude or policy that favors the interests of one's own citizens and disadvantages foreigners.
- bildungsfern
educationally disadvantaged
- einkommensschwach
Low-income
- Underdog
Underdog
- diskriminiert
Discriminated
- unterprivilegiert
Underprivileged
- Basilekt
Basilect
- Beystrich
Beystrich is an obsolete word for an illegitimate son.
- Gettofaust
Ghetto mentality
- Maskulinist
A masculinist is a person who advocates for the rights and interests of men, often in the context of gender issues and equality.