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ethnicitythe fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeθnɪsəti/

Korean meaning: 공통의 국가적 또는 문화적 전통을 가진 사회 집단에 속하는 사실이나 상태, 민족성

Korean pronunciation: **에**쓰니시티

Example Sentences

  • The job application form asks about ethnicity, but I'm still confused whether I should check 'Korean' or 'Asian' or just write 'confused student who eats both kimchi and pizza for breakfast.'
  • Canada celebrates its multiculturalism by recognizing various ethnicities through official policies.
  • Her mixed ethnicity gives her the superpower of understanding both her grandmother's complaints in Korean and her neighbor's gossip in Spanish.

ethnicity

NOUN

//ˈeθnɪsəti//

the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

ethnicity concept
💡 Concept

Families celebrate their ethnicity through traditional clothing and cultural activities

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ethnicity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When authenticity becomes centricity, ethnicity creates unity!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈeθnɪsəti/
🇬🇧 UK/eθˈnɪsəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootethn
Suffix--icity

Origin

그리스어 'ethnos(민족, 부족)'에서 유래하여 민족의 특성을 나타내는 단어로 발전했습니다. 고대 그리스에서는 ethnos가 같은 문화와 전통을 공유하는 사람들의 집단을 의미했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

centricityauthenticitydomesticity
centricity
authenticity
domesticity

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The job application form asks about ethnicity, but I'm still confused whether I should check 'Korean' or 'Asian' or just write 'confused student who eats both kimchi and pizza for breakfast.'

Canada celebrates its multiculturalism by recognizing various ethnicities through official policies.

😄 Fun example

Her mixed ethnicity gives her the superpower of understanding both her grandmother's complaints in Korean and her neighbor's gossip in Spanish.

Researchers study how ethnicity influences educational outcomes in different communities.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

raceheritageancestrycultural backgroundethnic identity

Antonyms

homogeneityuniformity

Related

culturenationalitydiversitymulticulturalismidentity