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How to talk about skin color in English
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Jian Du posted on 2016/03/06Ever wondered how to talk about skin color respectfully in English? This video is your guide to navigating sensitive terms, learning essential vocabulary, and understanding cultural nuances, especially if you're new to Canada! You'll pick up practical phrases and learn what to avoid to communicate with confidence and cultural sensitivity.
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /kənˈsɪdər /
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UK /kən'sɪdə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To think carefully about something
- To believe someone or something to be something.
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US /kɔl/
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UK /kɔ:l/
- Noun
- A order or request for action
- The sound an animal makes, often when in danger
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a request or order for action
- To visit a place or person for a short time
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US /wɚd/
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UK /wɜ:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unit of language that has a meaning
- Promise
- Transitive Verb
- To express something by choosing particular words
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