Uttal

  • UttalUK
  • UttalUS
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈɛnkleɪv/
    • IPA: /ˈɛŋkleɪv/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈɑnkleɪv/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.enklav {en}

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A political, cultural or social entity or part thereof that is completely surrounded by another.
  2. A group that is set off from a larger population by its characteristic or behavior.

Verb

  1. (transitive) To enclose within a foreign territory.

Exempel

  • The republic of San Marino is an enclave of Italy.
  • The streets around Union Square form a Protestant enclave within an otherwise Catholic neighbourhood.
  • ...it tends to make marriage itself a lifestyle enclave.
  • What is unbearable, in fact, is the feeling, 13 years after 9/11, that America has been chasing its tail; that, in some whack-a-mole horror show, the quashing of a jihadi enclave here only spurs the sprouting of another there; that the ideology of Al Qaeda is still reverberating through a blocked Arab world whose Sunni-Shia balance (insofar as that went) was upended by the American invasion of Iraq.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipenclaved
Imperfektenclaved
Presensparticipenclaving
Pluralenclaves
Tredje person singular indicativ presensenclaves

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