"multiethnic" meaning in All languages combined

See multiethnic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more multiethnic [comparative], most multiethnic [superlative]
Etymology: From multi- + ethnic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|multi-|ethnic}} multi- + ethnic Head templates: {{en-adj}} multiethnic (comparative more multiethnic, superlative most multiethnic)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups. Derived forms: multiethnicity Translations (of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups): 多民族 (duōmínzú) (Chinese Mandarin), pluretna (Esperanto), paljurahvuseline (Estonian), monikansallinen (Finnish), monietninen (Finnish), multiethnique [feminine, masculine] (French), multiethnisch (German), il-eitneach (Irish), multiéthnique (Norman), мультиэтни́ческий (mulʹtietníčeskij) (Russian), многонациона́льный (mnogonacionálʹnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-multiethnic-en-adj-LJ1A87SZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Russian translations, Multiracial Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Multiracial: 62 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multi-ethnic

Noun [English]

Forms: multiethnics [plural]
Etymology: From multi- + ethnic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|multi-|ethnic}} multi- + ethnic Head templates: {{en-noun}} multiethnic (plural multiethnics)
  1. A member of more than one ethnic group.
    Sense id: en-multiethnic-en-noun-29k5qPM8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multi-ethnic

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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