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Native Script:नस्लवाद
Pronunciation / Transliteration: naslvaad
"समाज में नस्लवाद के खिलाफ कड़े कदम उठाने चाहिए।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.
"The organization works tirelessly to combat racism and promote social equality." - 2
Systemic or institutional oppression of a racial group by a dominant group, often embedded in societal structures and policies.
"Sociologists study how institutional racism impacts housing and employment opportunities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'race' (referring to distinct human physical or ancestral groups), combined with the suffix '-ism' denoting a system, doctrine, or practice. The term gained widespread currency in the 20th century to describe ideological discrimination and systemic prejudice based on racial categories.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Racism" is said worldwide
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racisme
Transliteration: /ʁa.sism/
"Le racisme n'a pas sa place dans notre société."
Rassismus
Transliteration: /ˈʁasɪsmʊs/
"Wir müssen gemeinsam gegen Rassismus kämpfen."
razzismo
Transliteration: /ratˈtsiz.mo/
"Il razzismo è una forma di ignoranza."
racismo
Transliteration: /raˈsis.mo/
"El racismo debe ser erradicado de todas las instituciones."
racismo
Transliteration: /ʁaˈsi.zmu/
"O combate ao racismo é dever de todos."
नslवाद
Transliteration: naslvaad
Script: नस्लवाद
"समाज में नस्लवाद के खिलाफ कड़े कदम उठाने चाहिए।"
种族主义
Transliteration: zhǒngzú zhǔyì
"我们必须坚决反对种族主义。"
인종차별
Transliteration: injong chabyeol
"인종차별은 심각한 사회적 문제이다."
人種差別
Transliteration: jinshu sabetsu
"人種差別をなくすための努力が必要だ。"
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