What does “racism” mean?
Simple meaning
Bad treatment of a person because of race or origin.
Example
Racism has no place in Australia.
Memory tip
Racism has no place in Australia.
In your language
Tiếng Việt: phân biệt chủng tộc
Đối xử tệ với một người vì chủng tộc hoặc nguồn gốc của họ.
Nước Úc không có chỗ cho phân biệt chủng tộc.
Phân biệt chủng tộc không có chỗ ở nước Úc.
简体中文: 种族歧视
因为一个人的种族或出身而对他不好。
澳大利亚不容许种族歧视。
种族歧视在澳大利亚没有立足之地。
Español: racismo
Trato malo hacia una persona por su raza u origen.
El racismo no tiene lugar en Australia.
El racismo no tiene lugar en Australia.
हिन्दी: नस्लवाद
किसी व्यक्ति के साथ उसकी नस्ल या मूल के कारण बुरा बर्ताव।
ऑस्ट्रेलिया में नस्लवाद के लिए कोई जगह नहीं है।
ऑस्ट्रेलिया में नस्लवाद के लिए कोई जगह नहीं है।
العربية: العنصرية
سوء معاملة شخص بسبب عرقه أو أصله.
لا مكان للعنصرية في أستراليا.
لا مكان للعنصرية في أستراليا.
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