ethnic

ethnique

Qui concerne un groupe de personnes partageant une culture, des origines familiales ou une origine nationale.

En anglais simple : Connected with a group of people who share a culture, family background, or national origin.

• Several ethnic groups live here.
• She is proud of her ethnic background.
• The survey asked about ethnic identity and language.

Synonymes : exotic

Expressions courantes : ethnic group, ethnic minority, ethnic background

ethnique

Qui présente le style traditionnel d’une culture extérieure au monde occidental.

En anglais simple : Having the traditional style of a culture outside the Western world.

• The shop sells ethnic jewelry.
• They served ethnic food at the festival.
• Her collection includes ethnic clothing from several Asian countries.

Synonymes : traditional

Expressions courantes : ethnic food, ethnic jewelry, ethnic clothing

membre d’une minorité ethnique

Personne appartenant à une minorité culturelle ou nationale dans un pays.

En anglais simple : A person who belongs to a cultural or national minority in a country.

• The old report described her as an ethnic.
• The writer grouped several immigrant families together as ethnics.
• In that historical account, ethnics faced barriers to employment.

Expressions courantes : an ethnic, an urban ethnic