minority
UK: /maɪˈnɒr.ɪ.ti/ US: /-ˈnɑːr.ə.t̮i/ (pl minorities)Translation
n [c, no pl]
› (parte de un grupo)
⇨ minoría
A minority voted against the new measures Una minoría votó en contra de las nuevas medidas
to be in a minority ser minoría
›
⇨ minoría [social]
ethnic minority minoría étnica
(Definition of minority n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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