ethnologist

• Nom désignant un anthropologue spécialisé dans l'étude des cultures et des groupes ethniques, notamment leur origine, leur répartition et leurs caractéristiques.

A noun referring to an anthropologist who specializes in the study of different cultures and ethnic groups, particularly their origins, distribution, and characteristics.

1. Anthropologist specializing in ethnologyC1formal

   A scientist who studies and compares the origins, distribution, and characteristics of different human cultures and ethnic groups.

   ethnologue

   • The ethnologist spent years living with the indigenous tribe to document their traditions.
   • She became a renowned ethnologist after publishing her research on Pacific Island cultures.
   • An ethnologist often uses fieldwork and interviews to understand cultural practices.

   Synonymescultural anthropologistethnographer