🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Interkultureller Dialog

Pronunciation / Transliteration: in-ter-kool-tu-rel-er dee-ah-log

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Intercultural Dialogue/ˌɪn.təˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der interkulturelle Dialog fördert das Verständnis."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A conversation or discussion aimed at promoting understanding and cooperation between individuals or groups from different cultural backgrounds.

    "The conference focused on intercultural dialogue to foster peace and collaboration among nations."
  2. 2

    An exchange of ideas and perspectives that enhances mutual respect and appreciation among diverse cultures.

    "Intercultural dialogue is essential in educational settings to prepare students for a multicultural world."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'intercultural' combines 'inter-', a prefix of Latin origin meaning 'between' or 'among', and 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement'. 'Dialogue' comes from the Greek 'dialogos', meaning 'conversation' or 'discourse'. The phrase has evolved to emphasize communication and understanding between different cultures, particularly in a globalized context.

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