multiethnic

mul·ti·eth·nic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [muhl-tee-eth-nik, muhl-tahy-]
- /ˌmʌl tiˈɛθ nɪk, ˌmʌl taɪ-/
- /mʌltɪˈeθnɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muhl-tee-eth-nik, muhl-tahy-]
- /ˌmʌl tiˈɛθ nɪk, ˌmʌl taɪ-/

Definitions of multiethnic word

adjective multiethnic involving or pertaining to two or more distinct ethnic groups. 1
noun multiethnic Of, relating to, or constituting several ethnic groups. 1
adjective multiethnic consisting of, relating to, or designed for various different races 0
adjective multiethnic of or having to do with a society, community, etc. made up of people of many different ethnic backgrounds 0

See all 4 definitions of multiethnic

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Origin of multiethnic

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; multi- + ethnic

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Parts of speech for Multiethnic

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multiethnic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

multiethnic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for multiethnic

adjective multiethnic

cosmopolitan — A cosmopolitan place or society is full of people from many different countries and cultures.
pluralistic — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
multiracial — consisting of, representing, or combining members of more than one racial group: multiracial communities.
integrated — combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole: an integrated plot; an integrated course of study.
interracial — of, involving, or for members of different racial groups: interracial amity.

All 7 Synonyms of multiethnic