ethnic group
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ethnic group
noun ethnic groups
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A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, linguistic, cultural, historical or religious grounds.
Each ethnic group blames Yugoslavia's problems on another group, and they coddle their right to hate as if it were the primordial gift of fire.
Similar: ethnie
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noun group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds
| Español | grupo étnico, etnia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 민족 minjok |
| 日本語 | 民族 minzoku |
| 中文 | 民族 mínzú, 族群 zúqún |
| Português | etnia, grupo étnico |
| Français | ethnie, groupe ethnique |
| Deutsch | ethnische Gruppe, Ethnie, Volksgruppe, Sippe |
| Italiano | etnia |
| Română | grup etnic |
| Русский | этни́ческая гру́ппа etníčeskaja grúppa, национа́льность nacionálʹnostʹ, э́тнос étnos |
| Tiếng Việt | dân tộc, sắc tộc, tộc người |
| العربية | مَجْمُوعَة إثْنِيَّة |
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@misc{ethnic_group_2026,
title = {ethnic group},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ethnic%20group},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
