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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCultural Disparity
/ˈkʌltʃərəl dɪsˈpærɪti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The differences in cultural practices, beliefs, and values between groups that can lead to social inequality.
"The cultural disparity between urban and rural communities can affect access to education." - 2
A situation where two or more cultures exhibit significant differences in their social norms and values.
"Cultural disparity can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts in multicultural societies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cultural' derives from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement', while 'disparity' comes from the Latin 'disparitas', meaning 'inequality'. The combination reflects the differences in cultural practices and values that can lead to social inequalities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cultural Disparity" is said worldwide
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disparité culturelle
Transliteration: disparité culturelle
"La disparité culturelle entre les régions peut influencer les politiques."
kulturelle Diskrepanz
Transliteration: kulturelle Diskrepanz
"Die kulturelle Diskrepanz zwischen den Generationen ist deutlich."
disparità culturale
Transliteration: disparità culturale
"La disparità culturale può influenzare le relazioni internazionali."
disparidad cultural
Transliteration: disparidad cultural
"La disparidad cultural es un tema importante en la educación."
disparidade cultural
Transliteration: disparidade cultural
"A disparidade cultural pode afetar a coesão social."
सांस्कृतिक विषमता
Transliteration: sanskritik vishamata
"सांस्कृतिक विषमता शिक्षा में बाधा डाल सकती है।"
文化差异
Transliteration: wénhuà chāyì
"文化差异可能导致误解。"
문화적 불균형
Transliteration: munhwajeog bulgyunhyeong
"문화적 불균형은 사회적 갈등을 초래할 수 있다."
文化的格差
Transliteration: bunkateki kakusa
"文化的格差は教育の機会に影響を与える。"
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