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multicultural community

[/ˌmʌl.tiˈkʌl.tʃər.əl kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/]
nounfemininepl: multicultural communities / comunidades multiculturais
comunidade multicultural
1. A community composed of people from different cultural, ethnic, religious, or national backgrounds living together
The city has become a vibrant multicultural community with residents from over 50 countries.
A cidade se tornou uma comunidade multicultural vibrante com residentes de mais de 50 países.
2. A society that values and promotes cultural diversity and coexistence among different groups
Schools in this multicultural community celebrate various festivals and traditions throughout the year.
As escolas nesta comunidade multicultural celebram vários festivais e tradições ao longo do ano.
NYC Slang
melting pot / diverse neighborhood
Synonyms
diverse communitypluralistic societyintercultural communitycommunity multicultural
Antonyms
homogeneous communitymonocultural communityexclusive community

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comunidade multicultural
Standard usage in Brazil, increasingly common in educational and governmental contexts
Rio de Janeiro
comunidade multicultural
Common in discussions of urban diversity and social integration
São Paulo
comunidade multicultural
Widely used in metropolitan areas with significant immigrant populations
Portugal
comunidade multicultural
Standard term used in discussions of immigration and cultural integration

Related Idioms & Phrases

unity in diversity
cultural mosaic
bridge between cultures
celebrate diversity
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