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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEthnically diverse
/ˌeθ.nɪ.kli daɪˈvɜːs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Characterized by or including people from many different ethnic backgrounds and cultures.
"The city is known for having a vibrant and ethnically diverse population." - 2
Composed of or involving various racial, national, or cultural groups.
"The university prides itself on fostering an ethnically diverse student body."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'ethnic', deriving from the ancient Greek ethnos meaning 'nation' or 'people', with 'diverse', from the Latin diversus meaning 'turned different' or 'various'. Emerging prominently in late 20th-century sociological and political discourse, it has become a standard descriptor for populations or institutions comprising multiple distinct ethnic groups.
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ethniquement diversifié
Transliteration: et-nik-mã di-ver-si-fi-e
"Cette école accueille une population étudiante ethniquement diversifiée."
ethnisch vielfältig
Transliteration: ɛtniʃ ˈfɪlˌfɔltɪç
"Die Nachbarschaft ist sehr ethnisch vielfältig."
etnicamente diverso
Transliteration: ɛt.ni.kaˈmen.te diˈvɛr.so
"Lavoriamo in un ambiente etnicamente diverso."
étnicamente diverso
Transliteration: eð.ni.kaˈmen.te diˈβeɾ.so
"El barrio es muy étnicamente diverso."
etnicamente diverso
Transliteration: ɛt.ni.kaˈmẽ.tʃi diˈvɛɾ.su
"Eles vivem em uma comunidade etnicamente diversa."
जातीय रूप से विविध
Transliteration: jatiy roop se vividh
"हमारा देश एक जातीय रूप से विविध समाज है।"
种族多元的
Transliteration: zhǒngzú duōyuán de
"这个城市是一个种族多元的社区。"
인종적으로 다양한
Transliteration: injongjeogeuro多様han
"우리 회사는 인종적으로 다양한 직원들을 고용하고 있습니다."
民族的に多様な
Transliteration: minzokuteki ni tayō na
"その都市は民族的に多様な人口を持っています。"
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