ethnocentrism

Noun CEFR C1

ˌɛθ.nəʊˈsɛn.tɹɪzm̩

Definitions

The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españoletnocentrismo

Françaisethnocentrisme

DeutschEthnozentrismus

15 more languages

العربيةتَمَرْكُز عِرْقِيّ

Catalàetnocentrisme

Češtinaetnocentrismus

Dansketnocentrisme

Ελληνικάεθνοκεντρισμός

Suomietnosentrismi etnosentrisyys ryhmäkeskeisyys

Gaeilgeeitnealárnachas

Italianoetnocentrismo

日本語エスノセントリズム自民族中心主義

Македонскиетноцентризам

Nederlandsetnocentrisme

Polskietnocentryzm

Portuguêsetnocentrismo

Русскийэтноцентри́зм

Slovenčinaetnocentrizmus

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

ethnocentrist ethnochoreologist ethnochoreology ethnocide ethnoclass ethnoclassification

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