moral code

ˈmɒrəl koʊd
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Translation of moral code from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

ethics

set of rules guiding ethical behavior
  • The community follows a strict moral code.De gemeenschap volgt een strikte moral code.
2.

culture

cultural norms defining acceptable conduct
  • Different societies have different moral codes.Verschillende samenlevingen hebben verschillende morele codes.
3.

personal values

personal principles of right and wrong
  • His moral code prevents him from lying.Zijn morele code weerhoudt hem ervan te liegen.
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Synonyms and analogies of moral code in English

n.ethical codeethicsMore synonyms

Examples of moral code in a sentence

  • She adhered to a personal moral code.
  • Her moral code prevented her from lying.
  • A strong moral code guides his decisions.
  • Her moral code guides her charitable actions.
  • A strong moral code is essential for leadership.

Translations of "moral code" in Context ordered by category and frequency

morele code

The school teaches children a strict moral code from early years.

Op school krijgen kinderen van jongs af aan een strenge morele code mee.

Noun
moreel kompasnn.

A moral code helps people decide what actions are right or wrong.

Een moreel kompas helpt mensen bepalen welke daden goed of fout zijn.

moraalnf.

People often debate the relevance of the moral code in modern life.

Mensen discussiëren vaak over hoe relevant traditionele moraal nog is in het moderne leven.

moreel besefnn.

They developed a strong moral code during their upbringing at home.

Thuis hebben ze tijdens hun opvoeding een sterk moreel besef ontwikkeld.

ethische codenm.

Claudette's moral code on the other.

Claudette's ethische code aan de andere kant.

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moral code: Examples and translations in context

In many cultures, the moral code is passed down through stories and traditions.

In veel culturen wordt de morele code doorgegeven via verhalen en tradities.

Every community has a unique moral code guiding its members' behavior.

Elke gemeenschap heeft haar eigen morele code die het gedrag van haar leden stuurt.

Switching taxis doesn't work when the driver has a moral code.

Van taxi wisselen werkt niet als de chauffeur een morele code heeft.

What's holding you down is a moral code contrived by man.

Wat jou tegenhoudt is de morele code die ze uitgevonden hebben.

But we can't abandon our moral code whenever it's convenient.

Maar we kunnen onze morele code niet opzij leggen als dat zo uitkomt.

Chris measured himself and those around him by a fiercely rigorous moral code.

Chris meet zichzelf en zijn vrienden af... met een strenge morele code.

I was built with something you were not, a moral code.

Ik ben gebouwd met iets wat jij niet hebt, een morele code.

I'm no longer bound by any legal or moral code.

Ik ben niet langer gebonden door een juridische of morele code.

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