"ethnic group" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ethnic groups [plural]
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  1. A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, linguistic, cultural, historical or religious grounds. Categories (topical): Collectives, People Synonyms: ethnie Related terms: clan, family, kin, mankind, nation, people, race, tribe Translations (group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds): etniese groep (Afrikaans), ἔθνος (éthnos) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), ազգ (azg) (Armenian), ազգություն (azgutʻyun) (Armenian), милләт (millət) (Bashkir), grup ètnic [masculine] (Catalan), 民族 (mínzú) (Chinese Mandarin), 族群 (zúqún) (Chinese Mandarin), etnisk gruppe (Danish), etno (Esperanto), etninen ryhmä (Finnish), etnisyys (Finnish), kansallisuus (Finnish), ethnie [feminine] (French), groupe ethnique [masculine] (French), grupo étnico [masculine] (Galician), ეთნიკური ჯგუფი (etniḳuri ǯgupi) (Georgian), ethnische Gruppe [feminine] (German), Ethnie [feminine] (German), Volksgruppe [feminine] (German), Sippe [feminine] (German), etnikum (Hungarian), népcsoport (Hungarian), etnikai csoport (Hungarian), þjóðarbrot [neuter] (Icelandic), rasala grupo (Ido), etnio (Ido), grúpa eitneach [masculine] (Irish), etnia (Italian), 民族 (minzoku) (alt: みんぞく) (Japanese), ក្រុមជនជាតិ (krŏmchônchéatĕ) (Khmer), 민족 (minjok) (alt: 民族) (Korean), etniskā grupa [feminine] (Latvian), etnoss [masculine] (Latvian), ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ (uksura) (Manchu), folkegruppe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), folkegruppe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), قوم (qowm) (Persian), grupa etniczna [feminine] (Polish), etnia [feminine] (Portuguese), grupo étnico [masculine] (Portuguese), grup etnic [neuter] (Romanian), этни́ческая гру́ппа (etníčeskaja grúppa) [feminine] (Russian), национа́льность (nacionálʹnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), э́тнос (étnos) [masculine] (Russian), grupo étnico [masculine] (Spanish), etnia [feminine] (Spanish), etnisk grupp [common-gender] (Swedish), dân tộc (alt: 民族) (Vietnamese), grŵp ethnig [masculine] (Welsh)

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          "word": "etniese groep"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "族群"
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          "word": "etnisk gruppe"
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          "word": "etninen ryhmä"
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "etnisyys"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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            "masculine"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "etniḳuri ǯgupi",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "ეთნიკური ჯგუფი"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "ethnische Gruppe"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Ethnie"
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          "code": "de",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
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          "word": "Sippe"
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "etnikum"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "népcsoport"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "etnikai csoport"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
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          "code": "io",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "rasala grupo"
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "etnio"
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          "code": "ga",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
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          "word": "grúpa eitneach"
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          "code": "it",
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          "alt": "みんぞく",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "krŏmchônchéatĕ",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
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          "alt": "民族",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "minjok",
          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "민족"
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
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            "feminine",
            "masculine"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "word": "قوم"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "code": "pt",
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        "Terms with Manchu translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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        "en:Collectives",
        "en:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of ancestral, national, linguistic, cultural, historical or religious grounds."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ],
        [
          "identify",
          "identify"
        ],
        [
          "basis",
          "basis"
        ],
        [
          "ancestral",
          "ancestral"
        ],
        [
          "national",
          "national"
        ],
        [
          "linguistic",
          "linguistic"
        ],
        [
          "cultural",
          "cultural"
        ],
        [
          "historical",
          "historical"
        ],
        [
          "religious",
          "religious"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ethnie"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etniese groep"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "azg",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "ազգ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "azgutʻyun",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "ազգություն"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "millət",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "милләт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grup ètnic"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mínzú",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "民族"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zúqún",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "族群"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnisk gruppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etno"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etninen ryhmä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "kansallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ethnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "groupe ethnique"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grupo étnico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "etniḳuri ǯgupi",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "ეთნიკური ჯგუფი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ethnische Gruppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ethnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Volksgruppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sippe"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "éthnos",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ἔθνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "népcsoport"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnikai csoport"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "þjóðarbrot"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "rasala grupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grúpa eitneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "etnia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "みんぞく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "minzoku",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "民族"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krŏmchônchéatĕ",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "ក្រុមជនជាតិ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "民族",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "minjok",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "민족"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "etniskā grupa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "etnoss"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "uksura",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "folkegruppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "folkegruppe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qowm",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "قوم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grupa etniczna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "etnia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grupo étnico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "grup etnic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "etníčeskaja grúppa",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "этни́ческая гру́ппа"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nacionálʹnostʹ",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "национа́льность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "étnos",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "э́тнос"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grupo étnico"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "etnia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "etnisk grupp"
    },
    {
      "alt": "民族",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "word": "dân tộc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "group of people who identify with one another on ancestral etc. grounds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grŵp ethnig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ethnic group"
}

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