English Online Dictionary. What means racial? What does racial mean?
English
Etymology
From race + -ial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪʃəl/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃəl
Adjective
racial (comparative more racial, superlative most racial)
- Of or relating to a race (or a people).
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
racial (plural racials)
- (gaming) A skill possessed by all characters of a certain race.
Further reading
- "racial" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 248.
Anagrams
- Alaric, Arcila, Claira
Catalan
Etymology
From raça + -al.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [rə.siˈal]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ra.siˈal]
Adjective
racial m or f (masculine and feminine plural racials)
- racial
Related terms
- raça
Further reading
- “racial” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From race + -ial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁa.sjal/
Adjective
racial (feminine raciale, masculine plural raciaux, feminine plural raciales)
- racial
Related terms
- race
- racialement
- racialiser
Further reading
- “racial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- raclai
Galician
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -al
- Hyphenation: ra‧cial
Adjective
racial m or f (plural raciais)
- racial
Further reading
- “racial”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Etymology
From raça + -ial.
Pronunciation
Adjective
racial m or f (plural raciais)
- (relational) race (of people); racial
- (biology, relational) race or subspecies (of a population); racial
- (relational) breed (of animal); racial
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English racial; compare raza (“race”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /raˈθjal/ [raˈθjal]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /raˈsjal/ [raˈsjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ra‧cial
Adjective
racial m or f (masculine and feminine plural raciales)
- racial
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “racial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10