PREDISPOSED - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

predisposed ADJ

predisposed

prädisponiert

pre·dis·pose [ˌpri:dɪˈspəʊz, Am -ˈspoʊz] VB trans

1. predispose form (influence):

to predispose sb to [or towards] sth

jdn zu etw dat neigen lassen

to be predisposed to [or towards] sth

zu etw dat neigen

to predispose sb to do sth

jdn zu etw tendieren lassen

2. predispose (make susceptible):

to predispose sb to [or towards] sth

jdn zu etw dat prädisponieren form

to predispose sb to [or towards] sth

jdn für etw acc anfällig [o. empfänglich] machen

smoking predisposes you to lung cancer

wer raucht, bekommt leichter Lungenkrebs

his childhood predisposed him to a life of crime

angesichts seiner Kindheit war ihm eine Verbrecherlaufbahn regelrecht vorbestimmt

to be predisposed to [or towards] sth

für etw acc anfällig [o. form prädisponiert] sein

predispose [ˌpriːdɪˈspəʊz] VB trans

to predispose sth to sth

etw eine Veranlagung vorgeben

to predispose sth to sth

etw prädisponieren

to predispose sth to sth

etw a priori festlegen

Present

I	predispose
you	predispose
he/she/it	predisposes
we	predispose
you	predispose
they	predispose

Past

I	predisposed
you	predisposed
he/she/it	predisposed
we	predisposed
you	predisposed
they	predisposed

Present Perfect

I	have	predisposed
you	have	predisposed
he/she/it	has	predisposed
we	have	predisposed
you	have	predisposed
they	have	predisposed

Past Perfect

I	had	predisposed
you	had	predisposed
he/she/it	had	predisposed
we	had	predisposed
you	had	predisposed
they	had	predisposed