English-German translation for "pejorative"

"pejorative" German translation

pejorative
[ˈpiːdʒəreitiv; piˈdʒ(ɒ)rətiv]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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pejorative
[ˈpiːdʒəreitiv; piˈdʒ(ɒ)rətiv]noun | Substantiv s

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  • herabsetzendes Wort, Pejorativumneuter | Neutrum n
    pejorative linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
    pejorative linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
Über die französische Regierung habe ich keine abfälligen Bemerkungen gemacht.
I did not make any pejorative remarks about the French Government.
Source: Europarl
Ich denke, dass es ein paar abwertende Begriffe gibt, die man einfach ablegen sollte.
I think that there are some pejorative terms that ought to be simply retired.
Source: GlobalVoices
Meiner Ansicht nach, Herr Präsident, ist Unsinn ein unangemessen abwertender Ausdruck.
In my view, Mr&# 160; President, nonsense is an unduly pejorative word to use.
Source: Europarl
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