O grupo minoritário
Example: O grupo minoritário participou ativamente da reunião comunitária.
Definition
"O grupo minoritário" refers to a smaller segment within a larger population or community that holds less influence or numbers compared to the majority, often recognized in social, political, or historical contexts where their active participation or presence is significant.
Etymology
The phrase "o grupo minoritário" comes from Portuguese, where "grupo" means group and "minoritário" derives from "minoria," meaning minority. "Minoria" has Latin roots from 'minor,' meaning smaller. Did you know? The concept of a minority group has been crucial in history to highlight voices that differ from the dominant majority.
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the minority group