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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdisparidad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dispari'dad
"La disparidad en el acceso a la educación es alarmante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A great difference or inequality between two or more things.
"The disparity in wealth between the rich and the poor is growing." - 2
The condition or fact of being unequal in some respect.
"There is a significant disparity in educational opportunities across different regions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'disparity' originates from the Latin word 'disparitas', which means 'inequality' or 'disparity'. It evolved through Middle French 'disparité' before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining its meaning related to differences or inequalities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disparity" is said worldwide
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disparité
Transliteration: dispari'te
"La disparité entre les classes sociales est préoccupante."
Ungleichheit
Transliteration: ʊŋˈɡlaɪ̯çhaɪ̯t
"Die Ungleichheit in der Gesellschaft nimmt zu."
disparità
Transliteration: dispari'ta
"La disparità tra le regioni è evidente."
disparidad
Transliteration: dispari'dad
"La disparidad en el acceso a la educación es alarmante."
disparidade
Transliteration: dispari'dade
"A disparidade entre os gêneros ainda é um problema."
असमानता
Transliteration: asamaanta
"समाज में असमानता बढ़ रही है।"
差异
Transliteration: chāyì
"社会中的差异越来越明显。"
불균형
Transliteration: bulgyunhyeong
"사회적 불균형이 심각해지고 있다."
不均衡
Transliteration: fukinkō
"社会の不均衡が問題になっている。"
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