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Antisemitismus

/antizemiˈtɪsmʊs/· noun· Pl. —

antisemitism, hostility toward Jews

Der Antisemitismus — hatred of and discrimination against Jews; Germany and Austria have official commissioners and annual reports on antisemitism, and schools run prevention projects.

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Antisemitismus
antisemitism

Antisemitismus war in Wien schon lange vor 1938 weit verbreitet.

Antisemitism was widespread in Vienna long before 1938.

Word family

Antisemitismusantisemitischantisemiticder Antisemitantisemiteder/die Antisemitismusbeauftragtecommissioner for combating antisemitism

Common combinations

  • Antisemitismus bekämpfento combat antisemitism
  • gegen Antisemitismus vorgehento take action against antisemitism
  • der alltägliche Antisemitismuseveryday antisemitism

Common learner mistakes

  • des Antisemitismuses
    des Antisemitismus
    Nouns in -ismus take no ending in the genitive.

Real examples

  • Die Schule hat ein Projekt gegen Antisemitismus und Rassismus gestartet.The school has launched a project against antisemitism and racism.
  • Laut dem Bericht hat der Antisemitismus im Netz deutlich zugenommen.According to the report, antisemitism online has increased considerably.
  • Historiker zeigen, wie der Antisemitismus des 19. Jahrhunderts den Boden für die spätere Verfolgung bereitete.Historians show how 19th-century antisemitism prepared the ground for the later persecution.

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