predisposed

ˌpriːdɪˈspoʊzd
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Translation of predisposed into German

Adjective

1.

inclined

having a natural tendency towards something
veranlagt geneigt prädisponiert
  • She is predisposed to enjoy classical music.Sie ist veranlagt, klassische Musik zu genießen.
2.

susceptible

TECH.
more likely to be affected by a condition
TECH.
  • People with weak immune systems are predisposed to infections.Menschen mit schwachem Immunsystem sind anfällig für Infektionen.
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Synonyms and analogies of predisposed in English

adj.inclinedpronesusceptibleMore synonyms

Examples of predisposed in a sentence

  • They are predisposed to trust strangers.
  • Genetically, she was predisposed to diabetes.
  • Some breeds are predisposed to certain health issues.
predispose
ˌpriːdɪsˈpoʊz
Verb
tr.
1.

behavior

influence someone to be inclined towards something
  • His upbringing predisposed him to kindness.Seine Erziehung prägte ihn zur Freundlichkeit.
2.

medical

TECH.
make someone susceptible to a condition or disease
TECH.
  • Genetic factors may predispose individuals to diabetes.Genetische Faktoren können Individuen für Diabetes anfällig machen.

Translations of "predisposed" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
prädisponiertadj.

People with such names are more often predisposed to psychological disorders.

Menschen mit solchen Namen sind häufiger für psychische Störungen prädisponiert.

veranlagtadj.

The study found that some individuals are predisposed to be more creative.

Die Studie ergab, dass einige Menschen von Natur aus kreativer veranlagt sind.

anfälligadj.

Older adults are often predisposed to cognitive decline as they age.

Ältere Menschen sind oft anfällig für kognitiven Abbau mit zunehmendem Alter.

empfänglichadj.

I'm surprised to see you predisposed toward fun.

Es überrascht mich, dass Sie empfänglich für Spaß sind.

prädestiniertadj./pp.

Some people are predisposed towards dealing with all problems with anger.

Manche Menschen sind prädestiniert, allen Schwierigkeiten mit Wut zu begegnen.

geneigtadj.

They live in a nearby house, always predisposed to everything you need.

Sie leben in einem nahe gelegenen Haus, immer geneigt zu allem, was Sie brauchen.

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predisposed: Examples and translations in context

Possible development of hepatitis in persons who are predisposed to this disease.

Mögliche Entwicklung von Hepatitis bei Personen, die für diese Krankheit prädisponiert sind.

Usually, such reactions occur in patients who are predisposed to allergies.

Normalerweise treten solche Reaktionen bei Patienten auf, die für Allergien prädisponiert sind.

Dachshunds, poodles and small terriers appear to be predisposed in this respect.

Teckel und Pudel sowie kleine Terrier scheinen prädisponiert zu sein.

But some men are genetically predisposed to thinning or absent facial hair.

Manche Männer jedoch sind genetisch prädisponiert und haben dünne oder fehlende Gesichtsbehaarung.

Patients with chronic renal failure are predisposed to developing metabolic acidosis.

Patienten mit chronischer Niereninsuffizienz sind prädisponiert, eine metabolische Azidose zu entwickeln.

In addition, some people are predisposed to this disease.

Darüber hinaus sind einige Menschen für diese Krankheit prädisponiert.

Sometimes a horse is also predisposed to this one-sidedness.

Manchmal ist ein Pferd auch prädisponiert für diese Einseitigkeit.

Some people already genetically predisposed to being overweight.

Einige Leute sind schon mit dem Übergewicht genetisch prädisponiert.

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