249. Diaspora - Formal English - CPE Vocabulary

Diaspora : 다이스포라, 고국을 떠나는 사람/집단의 이동, 집단 이주, 한가지가 퍼져나가는 것

 

1)

People dispersing from their original homeland leaving and going to live somewhere in a large number

diaspora with capital D,  Diaspora refers to Jewish Diaspora

people dispersed and spread out all over the world

 

2)

diaspora today, this refers to all sorts of diasporas

Mexican diaspora

Greek diaspora

Armenian diaspora

this is emmigration from your homeland in large number, spreading out of people all over the world

being spread out, being dispersed all over the world

People settling outside their ancestral lands

talking about migration away from where their cultural roots are

 

3)

you can use it metaphorically, to talk about the spreading out of something that was initially homogeneous thing for example language or a culture

diaspora of the English language into many many different languages

 

 

Formality : 7.5

 

 

728x90