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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCultural Diversity
/ˈkʌltʃərəl daɪˈvɜrsɪti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society.
"The city's cultural diversity is reflected in its numerous festivals and culinary offerings." - 2
The inclusion of different cultural perspectives and practices in a community or organization.
"Promoting cultural diversity in the workplace can lead to more innovative solutions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cultural diversity' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement', and 'diversity', from the Latin 'diversitas', meaning 'variety'. The phrase has evolved to emphasize the importance of different cultures coexisting and enriching societies, particularly in the context of globalization.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cultural Diversity" is said worldwide
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diversité culturelle
Transliteration: dee-ver-see-tay kool-tur-el
"La diversité culturelle enrichit notre société."
kulturelle Vielfalt
Transliteration: koo-toor-el-le fee-lt
"Kulturelle Vielfalt ist ein wichtiger Bestandteil unserer Gesellschaft."
diversità culturale
Transliteration: dee-ver-see-tah kool-tur-ah-le
"La diversità culturale arricchisce la nostra comunità."
diversidad cultural
Transliteration: dee-ver-see-dahd kool-tur-al
"La diversidad cultural es fundamental para el desarrollo social."
diversidade cultural
Transliteration: dee-ver-see-dah-jee kool-tur-al
"A diversidade cultural enriquece a sociedade."
सांस्कृतिक विविधता
Transliteration: sanskritik vividhta
"सांस्कृतिक विविधता हमारे समाज को समृद्ध बनाती है।"
文化多样性
Transliteration: wénhuà duōyàngxìng
"文化多样性是社会发展的重要因素。"
문화 다양성
Transliteration: munhwa dayangseong
"문화 다양성은 사회의 발전에 기여합니다."
文化的多様性
Transliteration: bunkateki tayousei
"文化的多様性は社会の発展に寄与します。"
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