Skip to main content

ethnicrelating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeθnɪk/

Korean meaning: 민족의, 종족의

Korean pronunciation: **에**스닉

Example Sentences

  • My roommate's ethnic cooking always makes the dorm smell like a international food court.
  • The ethnic tension in the region has been ongoing for decades.
  • She proudly wore her ethnic costume to the multicultural festival.

ethnic

ADJECTIVE

//ˈeθnɪk//

relating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition

ethnic concept
💡 Concept

Friends proudly display their ethnic heritage through traditional cultural clothing

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free
ethnic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Ethnic traditions meet athletic grace in aesthetic harmony!

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈeθnɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈeθnɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootethn
Suffix-ic

Origin

고대 그리스어 'ethnikos'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '이방인, 외국인'을 의미했습니다. 그리스인들이 자신들과 다른 민족을 지칭할 때 사용했던 단어가 현대로 오면서 '민족의, 종족의'라는 중성적 의미로 발전했습니다.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎵Rhyme

aestheticathleticpathetic
aesthetic
athletic
pathetic

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My roommate's ethnic cooking always makes the dorm smell like a international food court.

The ethnic tension in the region has been ongoing for decades.

She proudly wore her ethnic costume to the multicultural festival.

His ethnic background includes Korean, Irish, and Italian heritage.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📚Related Words

Synonyms

racialculturaltribalnational

Antonyms

universalcosmopolitan

Related

ethnicityethnologymulticulturalheritageancestry