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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCultural Division
/ˈkʌltʃərəl dɪˈvɪʒən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The separation or distinction between different cultures or cultural groups.
"The cultural division in the city is evident in the various neighborhoods that celebrate their unique traditions." - 2
A concept in sociology that refers to the differences in values, practices, and beliefs among distinct cultural groups.
"Understanding cultural division is essential for fostering social cohesion in a multicultural society."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cultural division' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement', and 'division', from the Latin 'divisio', meaning 'a separating or dividing'. The phrase evolved to describe the distinctions and separations between different cultural groups, particularly in sociological contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cultural Division" is said worldwide
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Division culturelle
Transliteration: Dee-vee-zyohn kool-tur-el
"La division culturelle est un sujet de débat dans notre société."
Kulturelle Teilung
Transliteration: Kool-tuh-rel-le Tye-loong
"Die kulturelle Teilung ist in vielen Städten sichtbar."
Divisione culturale
Transliteration: Dee-vee-zyoh-neh kool-too-rah-leh
"La divisione culturale è evidente in questa città."
División cultural
Transliteration: Dee-bee-syohn kool-too-ral
"La división cultural es un tema importante en la sociedad actual."
Divisão cultural
Transliteration: Dee-vee-zah-ooh kool-too-ral
"A divisão cultural pode ser vista em várias comunidades."
सांस्कृतिक विभाजन
Transliteration: Sanskritik vibhajan
"सांस्कृतिक विभाजन हमारे समाज में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
文化分裂
Transliteration: Wénhuà fēnliè
"文化分裂在这个城市中很明显。"
문화 분열
Transliteration: Munhwa bunyeol
"문화 분열은 이 도시에서 분명하다."
文化の分裂
Transliteration: Bunka no bunretsu
"この都市では文化の分裂が明らかです。"
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