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ethnicity
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eth·nic·i·ty  (th-ns-t)
n.
1. Ethnic character, background, or affiliation.
2. An ethnic group.
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Noun1.ethnicity - an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural tiesethnicity - an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties; "ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations"
quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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ethnicity [eθˈnɪsɪtɪ] N → etnicidad f
ethnicity [ɛθˈnɪsɪti] n → ethnicité f
ethnic minority n → minorité f ethnique
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