diáspora

  • 41diaspora — di|as|po|ra [daıˈæspərə] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: diaspeirein to scatter ] 1.) the Diaspora the movement of the Jewish people away from ancient Palestine, to settle in other countries 2.) the spreading of people from a national group… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42diaspora —  ; dispersion    This word (from the Greek diaspeirein, meaning to scatter ) refers, in general, to people who live inexile from their native land. In the Old Testament, the Diaspora of the Jewish people began in 587 BC when the Temple… …

    Glossary of theological terms

  • 43diáspora — e ž (ā) narodnostna ali verska skupnost, ki živi raztresena na ozemlju druge narodnosti ali vere: katoliška diaspora v Srbiji; slovenska diaspora v Ameriki / živeti v diaspori; položaj Židov v diaspori …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 44diaspora — {{hw}}{{diaspora}}{{/hw}}s. f. Dispersione di un popolo che lascia la terra avita migrando in varie direzioni: la diaspora ebraica …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 45Diaspora — Di|as|po|ra die; <aus gr. diasporá »Zerstreuung« zu diaspeírein »ausbreiten, verteilen«>: a) Gebiet, in dem die Anhänger einer Konfession (auch Nation) gegenüber einer anderen in der Minderheit sind; b) eine konfessionelle (auch nationale)… …

    Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 46diaspora — di|as|po|ra [ daı æspərə ] noun singular FORMAL the movement of a large group of people from their home country to other countries in the world a. a large group of people who come from a particular place and are now living in many different parts …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 47diaspora —    (dye AH spoh rah) [Greek: scattering] The dispersion of the Jewish peoples after Roman times, or those peoples themselves living outside their traditional homeland, or the countries to which they have fled. By extension, the scattering of a… …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 48diaspora — [dʌɪ asp(ə)rə] noun (the diaspora) the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel. ↘Jews living outside Israel. ↘the dispersion or spread of any people from their original homeland. ↘people who have spread or been dispersed from their homeland. Origin… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 49diaspora — noun (C) formal 1 the Diaspora the movement of the Jewish people away from ancient Palestine, to settle in other countries 2 the spreading of people from a national group or culture to other areas …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 50diaspora — UK [daɪˈæsp(ə)rə] / US [daɪˈæspərə] noun [singular] formal a) the movement of a large group of people from their home country to other countries in the world b) a large group of people who come from a particular place and are now living in many… …

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