ethnisch
German edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈɛtnɪʃ/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈeːtnɪʃ/ (equally common; partly hypercorrect)
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Adjective edit
ethnisch (strong nominative masculine singular ethnischer, not comparable)
- ethnic (of an ethnic group or culture)
Usage notes edit
- The German word does not have the sense “foreign, exotic”, except possibly as a very rare anglicism. Instead use exotisch, ausländisch, international.
Declension edit
Positive forms of ethnisch (uncomparable)
Further reading edit
- “ethnisch” in Duden online