ethnic
US /ˈeθ.nɪk/
UK /ˈeθ.nɪk/
1.
étnico
relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition
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The city is known for its diverse ethnic neighborhoods.
La ciudad es conocida por sus diversos barrios étnicos.
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She is studying the history of her own ethnic group.
Ella está estudiando la historia de su propio grupo étnico.
2.
étnico, de origen
denoting origin by birth or descent rather than by present nationality
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He identifies as ethnic German, though he was born in France.
Se identifica como alemán de etnia, aunque nació en Francia.
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The census collects data on ethnic origin.
El censo recopila datos sobre el origen étnico.
3.
étnico, tradicional
relating to or characteristic of a non-Western culture, especially in food, dress, or music
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They went to an ethnic restaurant for dinner.
Fueron a un restaurante étnico para cenar.
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She loves wearing colorful ethnic clothing.
Le encanta usar ropa étnica colorida.