segregation in Russian
segregation in Russian is отделе́ние, разделе́ние, сегрега́ция — segregation means the enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.
segregation in Russian
отделе́ние
Pronounced: otdeleniye
(mineralogy) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive or adhesive attraction or the crystallizing process.
разделе́ние
Pronounced: razdeleniye
(mineralogy) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive or adhesive attraction or the crystallizing process.
сегрега́ция
Pronounced: segregatsiya
(politics, public policy) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into racial or other categories (e.g. religion, sex).
сегрега́ция
Pronounced: segregatsiya
(sociology) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into various categories which occurs due to social forces (culture, etc).
сегрегация
Pronounced: segregatsiya
(sociology) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into various categories which occurs due to social forces (culture, etc).
What does "segregation" mean?
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noun The enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.
"The civil rights movement fought to end segregation in the United States."
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noun The act of keeping things or people apart and organized into separate groups.
"The prison uses segregation to keep certain inmates away from the general population."
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noun In genetics, the process by which paired versions of a gene separate so each parent passes on only one copy to their offspring.
"Mendel's law of segregation explains how traits are passed to offspring."
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segregation in a sentence
- The civil rights movement fought to end segregation in the United States.
- Segregation laws once barred Black citizens from many public spaces.
- The prison uses segregation to keep certain inmates away from the general population.
- Segregation of raw meat from vegetables helps prevent food poisoning in kitchens.
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What is "segregation" in Russian?
"segregation" in Russian is отделе́ние, разделе́ние, сегрега́ция. segregation means: The enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.
How do you pronounce отделе́ние?
"segregation" in Russian is отделе́ние, pronounced "otdeleniye".
How do you use "segregation" in a sentence?
Example: "The civil rights movement fought to end segregation in the United States." In Russian, "segregation" is отделе́ние, разделе́ние, сегрега́ция.
Are there other ways to say "segregation" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "segregation": отделе́ние, разделе́ние, сегрега́ция, сегрегация.
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