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Meaning of Ethnic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

ˈɛθ.nɪk

Definitions

An ethnic person, especially a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.
A heathen, a pagan.
archaic
The demonym of an Ancient Greek city.

Equivalents

Afrikaans etnies

العربية عرقي

Беларуская этнічны

Български езически

বাংলা পৌত্তলিক

Català ètnic pagà

Čeština etnický

Dansk eksotisk etnisk fremmed hedning

Deutsch Ausländer ausländisch ethnisch exotisch Fremder international

Ελληνικά εθνικός

Esperanto etna

Español étnico

فارسی قومی

Suomi etninen pakanallinen

Français ethnique

Gaeilge eitneach

Galego étnico

עברית אתני

हिन्दी सजातीय

Magyar etnikai

Հայերեն ազգային էթնիկ

Bahasa Indonesia etnik etnis orang

Italiano etnico

日本語民族の

ქართული ეთნიკური

Қазақша этникалық этностық

ខ្មែរ ជនជាតិ

한국어 민족(民族)의 이국(異國)의 이국적(異國的)이다

Kurdî etnîk

Lietuvių etninis

Latviešu etnisks

Македонски етнички

Bahasa Melayu etnik

Nederlands (etnische) minderheid etnisch exotisch vreemd vreemdeling

Polski etniczny

Português étnico

Română etnic

Русский национальный этнический язы́ческий

Shqip Etnik

Svenska etnisk

ไทย ชาติพันธุ์

Tagalog etniko

Türkçe etnik

Українська етнічний

Oʻzbekcha etnik

Tiếng Việt dân tộc

Examples

“..for the learned know that even in St. Jerome's time, the consul of Rome and his wife were both Ethnics, and about the same time the greatest part of the senate also...”

“...And the people of God, redeemed and washed with Christ's blood, and dignified with so many glorious titles of saints and sons in the Gospel, are now no better reputed than impure ethnics and lay dogs...”

“Coinage with the ethnic ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΠΡΟΣ ΕΥΦΡΑΤΗΝ survives from the mid-second century A.D.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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