Ethnography requires deep immersion in a community to understand its culture from within.
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Ethnography
//ɛθˈnɑɡɹəfi//
Synonyms for "ethnography" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Related words (3)
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1 entriesRelated terms
7 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
6 entrieshas context
1 entriesholonym
1 entriesis a
1 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriesTranslations
45 translations across 37 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- etnografie noun (branch of anthropology)
Arabic
1 entries- عِلْم الإِنْسََان التَطْبِيقِيّ noun (branch of anthropology)
Armenian
2 entries- ազգագրություն noun (branch of anthropology)
- էթնոգրաֆիա noun (branch of anthropology)
Bashkir
1 entries- этнография noun (branch of anthropology)
Belarusian
2 entries- etnahrafija noun (branch of anthropology)
- этнагра́фія noun (branch of anthropology)
Catalan
1 entries- etnografia noun (branch of anthropology)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 民族誌 /民族志 noun (branch of anthropology)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 民族誌 /民族志 noun (branch of anthropology)
- 民族誌 /民族志 noun (work)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- qavmiyat noun (branch of anthropology)
Czech
1 entries- etnografie noun (branch of anthropology)
Dutch
1 entries- etnografie noun (branch of anthropology)
Esperanto
1 entries- etnografio noun (branch of anthropology)
Finnish
1 entries- etnografia noun (branch of anthropology)
French
1 entries- ethnographie noun (branch of anthropology)
Georgian
1 entries- ეთნოგრაფია noun (branch of anthropology)
German
3 entries- Ethnografie noun (branch of anthropology)
- Ethnographie noun (branch of anthropology)
- Völkerbeschreibung noun (branch of anthropology)
Greek
1 entries- εθνογραφία noun (branch of anthropology)
Hindi
1 entries- मानवजातिविज्ञान noun (branch of anthropology)
Hungarian
2 entries- etnográfia noun (branch of anthropology)
- néprajz noun (branch of anthropology)
Ido
1 entries- etnografio noun (branch of anthropology)
Irish
1 entries- eitneagrafaíocht noun (branch of anthropology)
Italian
1 entries- etnografia noun (branch of anthropology)
Japanese
2 entries- 民俗誌 noun (branch of anthropology)
- 民俗誌学 noun (branch of anthropology)
Kazakh
1 entries- этнография noun (branch of anthropology)
Khmer
1 entries- ជាតិពន្ធុវិទ្យា noun (branch of anthropology)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- этнография noun (branch of anthropology)
Latvian
1 entries- etnogrāfija noun (branch of anthropology)
Polish
1 entries- etnografia noun (branch of anthropology)
Portuguese
1 entries- etnografia noun (branch of anthropology)
Romanian
1 entries- etnografie noun (branch of anthropology)
Russian
1 entries- этногра́фия noun (branch of anthropology)
Spanish
1 entries- etnografía noun (branch of anthropology)
Tagalog
1 entries- talalahian noun (branch of anthropology)
Thai
1 entries- ชาติพันธุ์วรรณนา noun (branch of anthropology)
Ukrainian
1 entries- етнографія noun (branch of anthropology)
Vietnamese
2 entries- dân tộc chí noun (branch of anthropology)
- dân tộc ký noun (branch of anthropology)
Yiddish
1 entries- עטנאָגראַפֿיע noun (branch of anthropology)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The professor encouraged students to write a short ethnography about their own neighborhoods.
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Her ethnography of urban youth explored how music shapes identity and belonging.
Source: tatoeba (13570538)
The film served as a visual ethnography, documenting the daily lives of mountain shepherds.
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