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ethnic group

English

Noun

ethnic group ‎(plural ethnic groups)

A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of national, cultural, or religious grounds.

Synonyms

ethnie

Translations

ethnic group

Catalan: grup ètnic m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 民族 (zh) ‎(mínzú), 族群 (zh) ‎(zúqún)
Danish: etnisk gruppe
Finnish: etninen ryhmä, etnisyys, kansallisuus (fi)
French: ethnie (fr) f, groupe ethnique f
German: ethnische Gruppe f, Ethnie (de) f
Hungarian: etnikum
Ido: rasala grupo, etnio (io)
Italian: etnia (it)
Japanese: 民族 (ja) ‎(みんぞく, minzoku)

Korean: 민족 (ko) ‎(minjok) (民族 (ko))
Norwegian:

Bokmål: folkegruppe m, f

Nynorsk: folkegruppe f
Persian: قوم (fa) ‎(qowm)
Portuguese: etnia (pt) f
Romanian: grup etnic n
Russian: этни́ческая гру́ппа f ‎(etníčeskaja grúppa), национа́льность (ru) f ‎(nacionálʹnostʹ), э́тнос (ru) m ‎(étnos)
Spanish: grupo étnico m, etnia (es) f
Swedish: etnisk grupp c
Vietnamese: dân tộc (vi) (民族 (vi))

See also

ethnicity