aboriginal
Relating to the people, plants, or animals that have lived in a region from the earliest times, especially before the arrival of colonists. It is most frequently used to describe the indigenous populations of Australia or North America.
Exemplos
3 de 5The museum features an extensive collection of Aboriginal art and tools.
The museum features an extensive collection of Aboriginal art and tools.
The high court's ruling protected Aboriginal title to the ancestral lands.
The high court's ruling protected Aboriginal title to the ancestral lands.
I've been learning about Aboriginal culture and their connection to the land.
I've been learning about Aboriginal culture and their connection to the land.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Break the word down: 'Ab' (from) + 'Original' (the start). It describes those who have been there from the very beginning.
Quiz rápido
The ______ inhabitants of the continent had developed unique survival skills over millennia.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
Exemplos
The museum features an extensive collection of Aboriginal art and tools.
everydayThe museum features an extensive collection of Aboriginal art and tools.
The high court's ruling protected Aboriginal title to the ancestral lands.
formalThe high court's ruling protected Aboriginal title to the ancestral lands.
I've been learning about Aboriginal culture and their connection to the land.
informalI've been learning about Aboriginal culture and their connection to the land.
Academic research into Aboriginal languages reveals a complex linguistic history.
academicAcademic research into Aboriginal languages reveals a complex linguistic history.
The corporation is committed to increasing its partnership with Aboriginal-owned businesses.
businessThe corporation is committed to increasing its partnership with Aboriginal-owned businesses.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
aboriginal title
aboriginal title
aboriginal customary law
aboriginal customary law
First Nations and Aboriginal people
First Nations and Aboriginal people
Frequentemente confundido com
Indigenous is a broader term used globally for any native group, while Aboriginal is often specific to Australian or Canadian contexts.
Original refers to the first of anything, whereas aboriginal specifically refers to the first inhabitants of a land.
Notas de uso
When referring to the indigenous people of Australia, 'Aboriginal' should be capitalized as a proper adjective. In some regions, 'indigenous' or specific tribal names are preferred over 'aboriginal'.
Erros comuns
Avoid using 'Aboriginal' as a noun (e.g., 'an Aboriginal') as it can be seen as offensive; use it as an adjective instead (e.g., 'an Aboriginal person').
Dica de memorização
Break the word down: 'Ab' (from) + 'Original' (the start). It describes those who have been there from the very beginning.
Origem da palavra
From the Latin phrase 'ab origine', which literally translates to 'from the beginning'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In Australia, the term specifically refers to people who are members of the Aboriginal race of Australia, distinguished from Torres Strait Islanders.
Quiz rápido
The ______ inhabitants of the continent had developed unique survival skills over millennia.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
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