Autochthon

//ɔːˈtɒkθ(ə)n//

Synonyms for "autochthon" (19 found)

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19 translations across 13 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • autòcton noun (earliest inhabitant)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 原住民 noun (earliest inhabitant)
  • 土著人 noun (earliest inhabitant)

Dutch

1 entries
  • autochtoon noun (earliest inhabitant)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • aŭtoktono noun (earliest inhabitant)
  • aŭtoĥtono noun (earliest inhabitant)
  • indiĝeno noun (earliest inhabitant)

Finnish

2 entries
  • alkuasukas noun (earliest inhabitant)
  • autoktoni noun (earliest inhabitant)

French

1 entries
  • autochtone noun (earliest inhabitant)

Greek

1 entries
  • αυτόχθονας noun (earliest inhabitant)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • автохтон noun (earliest inhabitant)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • автохтон noun (earliest inhabitant)

Polish

3 entries
  • autochton noun (earliest inhabitant)
  • autochton noun (geology)
  • autochtonka noun (earliest inhabitant)

Romanian

1 entries
  • autohton noun (earliest inhabitant)

Russian

1 entries
  • автохто́н noun (earliest inhabitant)

Spanish

1 entries
  • autóctono noun (earliest inhabitant)

Sample sentences

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The Foreigner by his Intercourse with an Autocthon has an Autocthon Progeny. Wherever a type is found in the population of a country, there it is still found in spite of innumerable crossings; […]

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This fact points to the great sensitivity on the part of these refugees for the autochthon’s opinion and attitude concerning them. […] Diagram 7 which tells us something of the way in which the refugee experiences the relationship between himself and the autochthon, leaves no doubt of the refugees’ feeling of inferiority.

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One who comes to live in such a district does not separate his life entirely from the autochthon social reality, but the two realities, autochthon and immigrant, are not simple extensions of one another. In fact, there is a socio-cultural barrier behind which the autochthon population seeks protection from the colorful clusters of foreigners around it.

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The autochthons’ defenders had sought to endow them with a special status in Poland, the better to buttress Poland’s claims to the Recovered Territories. In spite of these efforts, the autochthons remained a small but persistent problem for officials and the population at large.

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