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marginalise

/ˈmɑː.dʒɪ.nə.laɪz/

Traduction: Verbe signifiant traiter une personne, un groupe ou une idée comme insignifiant ou secondaire, souvent en l'excluant de la société ou des activités principales.

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verb

/ˈmɑː.dʒɪ.nə.laɪz/C1formalbritish
  • frVerbe signifiant traiter une personne, un groupe ou une idée comme insignifiant ou secondaire, souvent en l'excluant de la société ou des activités principales.

A verb meaning to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral, often excluding them from mainstream society or activity.

  1. To marginalise a groupB2formalbritishpolitical

    To treat a particular group of people as unimportant, powerless, or outside the mainstream, often resulting in their exclusion from social, economic, or political life.

    frmarginaliser

    • The policy was criticised for marginalising ethnic minorities.
    • Indigenous communities have historically been marginalised by the government.
    • When the economy declines, marginalised groups suffer the most.

    Synonymesbelittledevaluediminishdisenfranchiseexcludeignoreostracizerelegatesidelinetrivialize

    Antonymesassimilateembraceempowerincludeintegrate

  2. To make less relevantB2formalpolitical

    To cause something or someone to become less important, influential, or central.

    frmarginaliser

    • The new legislation would marginalise traditional farming practices.
    • Her contributions were marginalised in the final report.
    • The rise of streaming services has marginalised the role of physical media.

    Synonymesbelittledemotedevaluediminishdowngrademarginalizeovershadowrelegatesidelinetrivialize

    Antonymescentralizeemphasizefeaturehighlightprioritize

Formes
  • marginalised past participle
  • marginalised past simple
  • marginalising present participle
  • marginalises third person singular