How to Pronounce "discriminatory"
word
dɪsˈkɹɪmənəˌtɔɹi
diss-KRIM-uh-nuh-tor-ee
dɪskɹˈɪmɪnətəɹˌi
diss-krIM-in-uh-tuh-ree
Definition
Treating people unfairly or differently because of their race, gender, age, or other personal characteristics; showing discrimination.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪsˈkɹɪmənəˌtɔɹi
British English
dɪskɹˈɪmɪnətəɹˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
diss-KRIM-uh-nuh-tor-ee
UK
diss-krIM-in-uh-tuh-ree
Listen in Context
The company has been accused of discriminatory hiring practices.
A discriminatory law treats some citizens unfairly.
The school is trying to stop discriminatory behavior among students.
Many people spoke out against the discriminatory dress code.