| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | minority |
| IPA | /maɪˈnɒrəti ; US also -ˈnɔːr- / noun [countable] (plural minorities) |
| Back | azınlık |
| Back 2 | minority (noun) /maɪˈnɒrəti
; US also -ˈnɔːr- / noun [countable] (plural minorities)
1 [usually
singular, with a singular or plural verb]
the smaller number or
part of a group; less than half
azınlık
Only a minority of teenagers become/becomes
involved in crime.
OPPOSITE MAJORITY
2 a
small group of people who are of a different race or religion to most of the
people in the community or country where they live
azınlık
Schools in Britain need to do more to help
children of ethnic minorities.
minority languages
IDIOM
be
in a/the minority
to be the smaller of
two groups
azınlıkta
olmak
Men are in the minority in the teaching
profession.
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