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Italian
Etymology
From etno- + -centrico, calque of English ethnocentric.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /et.noˈt͡ʃɛn.tri.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɛntriko
- Hyphenation: et‧no‧cèn‧tri‧co
Adjective
etnocentrico (feminine etnocentrica, masculine plural etnocentrici, feminine plural etnocentriche)
- (sociology) ethnocentric
Derived terms
Noun
etnocentrico m (plural etnocentrici, feminine etnocentrica)
- a proponent of ethnocentrism
Further reading
- etnocentrico in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- etnocentrico in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- etnocèntrico in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- etnocèntrico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana