Chinatown
English
Etymology
China + -town.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtʃaɪnətaʊn/
- (US) enPR: chīʹnə-toun', IPA(key): /ˈtʃaɪnəˌtaʊn/
- Hyphenation: Chi·na·town
Noun
Chinatown (plural Chinatowns)
- A district of a city or town (in a country other than China) in which there is a large concentration of Chinese residents and businesses.
- (proscribed, slang) By extension, such a district filled with stereotype "Chinese" people, of East Asians and Southeast Asians.
Coordinate terms
- Koreatown
- Little Tokyo
- Little Saigon
- French Quarter
- Latin Quarter
Translations
a Chinese district outside China
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Finnish
Declension
Inflection of Chinatown (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Chinatown | Chinatownit | |
genitive | Chinatownin | Chinatownien | |
partitive | Chinatownia | Chinatowneja | |
illative | Chinatowniin | Chinatowneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Chinatown | Chinatownit | |
accusative | nom. | Chinatown | Chinatownit |
gen. | Chinatownin | ||
genitive | Chinatownin | Chinatownien | |
partitive | Chinatownia | Chinatowneja | |
inessive | Chinatownissa | Chinatowneissa | |
elative | Chinatownista | Chinatowneista | |
illative | Chinatowniin | Chinatowneihin | |
adessive | Chinatownilla | Chinatowneilla | |
ablative | Chinatownilta | Chinatowneilta | |
allative | Chinatownille | Chinatowneille | |
essive | Chinatownina | Chinatowneina | |
translative | Chinatowniksi | Chinatowneiksi | |
instructive | — | Chinatownein | |
abessive | Chinatownitta | Chinatowneitta | |
comitative | — | Chinatowneineen |
Portuguese
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