B2 noun محايد #39 الأكثر شيوعاً

ethnic

/ˈɛθnɪk/

As a noun, an ethnic refers to a member of a specific ethnic group, typically a minority group that retains distinct cultural, religious, or linguistic traditions. In modern usage, it is often used to describe individuals who belong to a population that shares a common national or cultural heritage.

أمثلة

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The festival was a wonderful celebration of the various ethnics that make up our city's population.

The festival was a wonderful celebration of the various ethnic group members that make up our city's population.

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The census data provides a detailed breakdown of the different ethnics residing within the metropolitan area.

The census data provides a detailed breakdown of the different ethnic individuals residing within the metropolitan area.

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There are so many different ethnics in my neighborhood, and I love the variety of food they bring.

There are so many different ethnic groups in my neighborhood, and I love the variety of food they bring.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
ethnic
Verb
ethnicize
ظرف
ethnically
صفة
ethnic
مرتبط
ethnicity
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'n' in ethnic standing for 'Nation' or 'Nature of your culture.'

اختبار سريع

The city's unique charm comes from the many different _______ who have settled there over the centuries.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: ethnics

أمثلة

1

The festival was a wonderful celebration of the various ethnics that make up our city's population.

everyday

The festival was a wonderful celebration of the various ethnic group members that make up our city's population.

2

The census data provides a detailed breakdown of the different ethnics residing within the metropolitan area.

formal

The census data provides a detailed breakdown of the different ethnic individuals residing within the metropolitan area.

3

There are so many different ethnics in my neighborhood, and I love the variety of food they bring.

informal

There are so many different ethnic groups in my neighborhood, and I love the variety of food they bring.

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Sociological research often examines how specific ethnics maintain their cultural identity across generations.

academic

Sociological research often examines how specific ethnic group members maintain their cultural identity across generations.

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Our recruitment policy aims to include ethnics from a wide range of backgrounds to ensure a diverse workforce.

business

Our recruitment policy aims to include people from diverse ethnic backgrounds to ensure a diverse workforce.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
ethnic
Verb
ethnicize
ظرف
ethnically
صفة
ethnic
مرتبط
ethnicity

تلازمات شائعة

diverse ethnics individuals from various cultural backgrounds
urban ethnics ethnic group members living in cities
religious ethnics individuals defined by both their ethnicity and religion
local ethnics ethnic groups belonging to a specific local area
white ethnics a term often used in US history to describe European immigrant groups

العبارات الشائعة

ethnic makeup

the composition of different ethnic groups in a population

ethnic identity

the sense of belonging to a specific ethnic group

ethnic origins

the ancestral or national roots of a person

يُخلط عادةً مع

ethnic vs ethic

Ethic refers to moral principles or values, while ethnic refers to cultural or national heritage.

ethnic vs ethnicity

Ethnicity is the abstract noun for the state of belonging to a group, whereas ethnic can be used as a noun for the person themselves.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

While 'ethnic' is widely used as an adjective, using it as a noun (e.g., 'an ethnic') can sometimes be perceived as dated or overly categorical. It is often more respectful to say 'a person of [X] ethnicity' or 'members of an ethnic group.'

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often confuse 'ethnic' with 'ethics.' Remember that 'ethnic' has an 'n' and relates to nations/culture, while 'ethics' relates to behavior.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'n' in ethnic standing for 'Nation' or 'Nature of your culture.'

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Greek word 'ethnikos,' meaning 'pertaining to a nation' or 'heathen' (in early Christian contexts).

أنماط نحوية

Used as a countable noun, usually in the plural (ethnics). Commonly functions as a collective noun when referring to a specific community.
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السياق الثقافي

In multicultural societies like the US, UK, and Canada, the term is central to discussions about diversity, civil rights, and cultural representation.

اختبار سريع

The city's unique charm comes from the many different _______ who have settled there over the centuries.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: ethnics

كلمات ذات صلة

chronic

B2

Describes a condition, habit, or situation that persists for a long time or recurs frequently. It is most commonly used in medical contexts for long-term illnesses or to describe deep-seated social and economic problems.

accountant

B2

An accountant is a professional responsible for maintaining, inspecting, and analyzing financial records. They ensure that individuals and businesses comply with tax laws and manage their budgets and financial reporting accurately.

immense

B2

Describes something that is extremely large or vast in size, scale, or degree. It is often used to emphasize the extraordinary magnitude of both physical objects and abstract concepts like pressure, wealth, or talent.

brother

B2

Used as an adjective to describe a person, organization, or entity that shares the same profession, status, or origin as another. It denotes a close relationship or membership within the same group or category.

identity

C1

Identity refers to the distinguishing character or personality of an individual, encompassing the qualities, beliefs, and expressions that make a person or group unique. In a broader sense, it describes the state of remaining the same under different conditions or the condition of being exactly like something else.

digestive

B2

Relating to the process of breaking down food into substances that can be used by the body. It specifically describes organs, enzymes, or biological systems involved in nutrition and metabolism.

indicate

C1

To point something out or serve as a sign or symptom of a particular state or condition. In academic contexts, it is frequently used to show that data or evidence suggests a specific conclusion or fact.

theory

C1

A formal set of ideas or principles intended to explain a specific phenomenon or a group of facts. In scientific contexts, it represents a well-substantiated explanation supported by evidence, while in general usage, it often refers to a plausible but unproven conjecture.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

people

A1

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

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