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Ethnic group - translation, pronunciation and examples

ethnic group
/ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/

ethnic group

🇺🇸 American English
/ən ˈɛθnɪk ˈɡruːp/
🇬🇧 British English
/ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/
🇷🇺 Russian
[etˈnʲit͡ɕɪskəjə ˈgrupə]
Meaning of ethnic group

ethnic community

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Pronunciation/ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/
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ethnic group

When to use ethnic group

ethnic group

этническая группа

ethnic groups

этнические группы

ethnic group identity

идентичность этнической группы

ethnic group members

члены этнической группы

ethnic group culture

культура этнической группы

ethnic group usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Эта этническая группа украшает свои дома резными деревянными панелями к жатве.

This ethnic group decorates its houses with carved wooden panels .

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Местные школы пригласили этническую группу показать традиционные танцы.

Local schools invited an ethnic group to demonstrate traditional dancing.

Similar words

ethnic group

the same term — a group sharing common culture, language, or ancestry

ethnicity

the abstract concept describing ethnic belonging or identity

nationality

can mean citizenship or ethnic origin; ambiguous in meaning

ethnic minority

an ethnic group that is a minority within a larger population in a given area

minority group

a broad term for any group in the minority; can be ethnic, religious, or otherwise

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ethnic groupэтническая группа
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

ethnic group synonyms

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What's the difference between ethnic group / ethnicity / nationality / ethnic minority / minority group / cultural group

🇬🇧English
ethnic group

the same term — a group sharing common culture, language, or ancestry

A1Very Often

An ethnic group may have distinct customs and language.

Этническая группа может иметь свои особые обычаи и язык.

E
🇬🇧English
ethnicity

the abstract concept describing ethnic belonging or identity

A1Often

The survey asked about respondents' ethnicity.

В опросе спрашивали об этничности респондентов.

N
🇬🇧English
nationality

can mean citizenship or ethnic origin; ambiguous in meaning

A1Very Often

Her nationality is listed as Canadian on the form (may mean citizenship).

В графе «национальность» в документах иногда указывают гражданство (например, «канадка»).

E
🇬🇧English
ethnic minority

an ethnic group that is a minority within a larger population in a given area

A1Often

The ethnic minority maintains its language and traditions.

Этническое меньшинство сохраняет свой язык и традиции.

M
🇬🇧English
minority group

a broad term for any group in the minority; can be ethnic, religious, or otherwise

A1Often

Minority groups often face specific social challenges.

Группы меньшинств часто сталкиваются с особыми социальными трудностями.

C
🇬🇧English
cultural group

stresses shared culture and practices; may not imply common ancestry or language

A1Rarely

The school organises events for different cultural groups.

Школа организует мероприятия для разных культурных групп.

P
🇬🇧English
people

a broad term for a nation or group of persons; can mean an ethnic group but is usually wider

A1Very Often

The people of the region speak several languages.

Народ этого региона говорит на нескольких языках.

🇬🇧English

a broad term for any group united by place, interest, or characteristic; can include ethnic groups

A1Very Often

The local community organised a cultural festival.

Местное сообщество организовало культурный фестиваль.

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ethnic group translation: этническая группа. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ethnic group

/ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/

ethnic group translation

этническая группа

ethnic group examples

This ethnic group decorates its houses with carved wooden panels .

ethnic group transcription

/ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/, /ən ˈɛθnɪk ˈɡruːp/

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ethnic group meaning: what does it mean?

ethnic community

ethnic group pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ethnic group is pronounced as /ən ˈɛθnɪk ɡruːp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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This ethnic group decorates its houses with carved wooden panels . Translation: Эта этническая группа украшает свои дома резными деревянными панелями к жатве.

Is ethnic group part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

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