English Noun double standard plural double standards
The situation of two or more groups, one of which is tacitly excused from following a standard generally regarded as applying to all groups, or contrariwise, forced to follow a standard others are tacitly excused from
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For example, when discussing relationships, she admitted that she believed in a "reverse double standard ".
A pair of monetary values , i.e. a gold standard and a silver standard, both of which are legal tender . Derived terms Translations the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard
Arabic: كَيْلٌ بِمِكْيالَيْنِ ( kaylun bimikyālayni )
Armenian: երկակի ստանդարտ ( erkaki standart )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 雙重標準 ／ 双重标准 (zh) ( shuāngchóng biāozhǔn ) , 双重标准 (zh) ( shuāngchóng biāozhǔn ) , 雙標 ／ 双标 (zh) ( shuāngbiāo ) , 双标 (zh) ( shuāngbiāo )
Czech: dvojí standard m
Danish: dobbeltmoral (da)
Finnish: kaksinaismoralismi
French: deux poids, deux mesures (fr) , deux poids et deux mesures (fr)
Georgian: ორმაგი სტანდარტი ( ormagi sṭandarṭi )
German: Doppelmoral (de) f ( literally “ double moral ” ) ; Messen mit zweierlei Maß ( literally “ measuring with two kinds of measures ” ) , zweierlei Maß m
Hungarian: kettős mérce (hu)
(deprecated template usage ) {{trans-mid }}Irish: caighdeán dúbailte m
Italian: due pesi e due misure due pesi, due misure
Japanese: ダブルスタンダード (ja) ( daburusutandādo )
Korean: 이중 잣대 ( ijung jatdae )
Norwegian: dobbeltmoral m hykleri n
Portuguese: dois pesos, duas medidas
Russian: двойно́й станда́рт (ru) m ( dvojnój standárt )
Spanish: doble estándar m ley del embudo
Swedish: dubbelmoral (sv) c dubbelstandard
Turkish: çifte standart
See also