bias in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bias in the English»French Dictionary

I.bias <pl biases> [Brit ˈbʌɪəs, Am ˈbaɪəs] N

1. bias (prejudice):

bias

parti m pris (on the part of de la part de)

to display bias

faire preuve de parti pris

political/media bias

parti pris politique/dans les médias

2. bias (active discrimination):

bias

discrimination f (against envers)

racial/sexual bias

discrimination raciale/sexuelle

3. bias (tendency):

bias

tendance f (in favour of, towards pour)

an American bias

une tendance pro-américaine

a female bias

un préjugé favorable envers les femmes

a left-wing bias

une tendance de gauche

4. bias (of fabric):

bias

biais m

on the bias

dans le biais

5. bias STAT:

bias

distorsion f

6. bias (of steering, bowl):

bias

déviation f

II.bias <pres part biasing; pret, pp biased or biassing, biassed> [Brit ˈbʌɪəs, Am ˈbaɪəs] VB trans

bias person, decision, result:

bias

influer sur

to bias sb against/in favour of

prévenir qn contre/en faveur de

bias binding, bias tape Am N

bias binding

biais m

bias binding

ruban m de biais

confirmation bias [kɒnfə(r)ˈmeɪʃn ˌbaɪəs] N

confirmation bias

biais m de confirmation d'hypothèse

gender bias N

gender bias

préjugé m en faveur des hommes (or des femmes)

bias ply tyre Brit, bias ply tire Am N

bias ply tyre

pneu m croisé ceinturé

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built-in bias, racism

inhérent

inbuilt bias, limitation

intrinsèque

blatant lie, bias, disregard

éhonté

Translations for bias in the French»English Dictionary

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partialité

bias

partialité envers qn (au profit de)

bias toward(s) sb

partialité envers qn (au détriment de)

bias against sb

biais (sens)

bias

biais (bande de tissu)

bias binding

couper une étoffe en biais

to cut material on the bias

bias in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bias in the English»French Dictionary

I.bias [ˈbaɪəs] N

1. bias (prejudice):

bias

préjugé m

their bias against/in favour of sb/sth

leurs préjugés contre/en faveur de qn/qc

2. bias no pl (one-sidedness):

bias

partialité f

bias against sb/sth

parti pris contre qn/qc

3. bias (tendency):

bias

tendance f

4. bias no pl (oblique line):

bias of clothes

biais m

bias-cut(ting)

coupe f en biais

on the bias

en biais

II.bias <-ss- Brit [or -s- Am]> [ˈbaɪəs] VB trans

bias

influencer

to bias sb towards/against sb/sth

influencer qn en faveur de/contre qn/qc

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to exhibit bias

faire preuve de préjugés

strong bias, fear, opinion

fort(e)

show bias, enthusiasm

montrer

bias Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

their bias against/in favour of sb/sth

leurs préjugés contre/en faveur de qn/qc

bias against sb/sth

parti pris contre qn/qc

bias-cut(ting)

coupe f en biais

on the bias

en biais

to bias sb towards/against sb/sth

influencer qn en faveur de/contre qn/qc

to exhibit bias

faire preuve de préjugés

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Moreover, the term frequently carries the pejorative connotations of promulgating bias or misinformation.

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However, sleep deprivation does affect the ability to use preparatory bias to increase performance speed.

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This often introduces an important type of error: self-selection bias.

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Her most recent research examines gender equality nudges, which are described as interventions to overcome gender biases and discrimination in organizations, politics and society.

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At microwave frequencies this material is invariably a ferrite which is biased by a static magnetic field.

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Agricultural production is heavily biased toward crops, which in 2006 accounted for 64% of gross agricultural output.

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Additionally, by actually experiencing an event leads to a decrease in the optimistic bias.

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For low distortion, the transistor must be biased so the output signal swing does not drive the transistor into a region of extremely nonlinear operation.

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The phrase selection bias most often refers to the distortion of a statistical analysis, resulting from the method of collecting samples.

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The current school rating is, on average, 3.8 out of 5 stars but would be lower if faculty ratings were removed due to bias.

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