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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

paesaggio culturale

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /paeˈzad.dʒo kul.tuˈra.le/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultural landscape/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈlænd.skeɪp/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il paesaggio culturale delle Cinque Terre riflette l'armonia tra uomo e natura."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A geographic area, including both cultural and natural resources and the wildlife or domestic animals therein, associated with a historic event, activity, or person or exhibiting other cultural or aesthetic values.

    "The terraced rice fields of the region are a stunning example of a living cultural landscape shaped by centuries of traditional agriculture."
  2. 2

    The distinct scenic character and spatial organization that results from human modification and occupation of a natural environment over time.

    "Urbanization and modern infrastructure have drastically altered the traditional cultural landscape of the river valley."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term derives from the combination of 'cultural' (from Latin 'cultura', meaning cultivation or tending) and 'landscape' (from Germanic roots combining 'land' and 'scap', meaning a tract of land or scenery). Initially popularized in geography and anthropology by scholars like Otto Schlüter and Carl O. Sauer in the early 20th century, it evolved to describe the expressive form of a geographic area resulting from the interaction between human activity and the natural environment.

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🇫🇷French → English

paysage culturel

Transliteration: /pe.zaʒ kyl.ty.ʁɛl/

"Ce site est reconnu comme un paysage culturel d'une importance exceptionnelle."

🇩🇪German → English

Kulturlandschaft

Transliteration: /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌlantʃaft/

"Die Alpenregion gilt als eine historisch gewachsene Kulturlandschaft."

🇮🇹Italian → English

paesaggio culturale

Transliteration: /paeˈzad.dʒo kul.tuˈra.le/

"Il paesaggio culturale delle Cinque Terre riflette l'armonia tra uomo e natura."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

paisaje cultural

Transliteration: /paiˈsa.xe kul.tuˈɾal/

"El valle cafetero fue declarado paisaje cultural por su valor patrimonial."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

paisagem cultural

Transliteration: /paɪˈzɐ̃ʒẽw kuw.tuˈɾaw/

"A cidade histórica e sua paisagem cultural atraem turistas do mundo todo."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सांस्कृतिक परिदृश्य

Transliteration: sanskritik paridrishya

"यह घाटी मानवी और प्राकृतिक अंतःक्रिया का एक अनूठा सांस्कृतिक परिदृश्य है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

文化景观

Transliteration: wénhuà jǐngguān

"该地区被联合国教科文组织列为世界文化景观。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

문화경관

Transliteration: munhwagyeonggwan

"이 지역은 독특한 농업 유산과 문화경관을 잘 보존하고 있습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

文化的景観

Transliteration: bunka-teki keikan

"その棚田は人々の営みが生み出した貴重な文化的景観です。"

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