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Pronunciation / Transliteration: munhwa-jeog mugamgak
"그의 발언은 문화적 무감각을 드러냈다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The lack of awareness or consideration for the cultural differences and values of others.
"His comments during the meeting displayed a shocking level of cultural insensitivity." - 2
Behavior or attitudes that are dismissive or disrespectful towards the cultural practices of others.
"Cultural insensitivity can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts in diverse communities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cultural insensitivity' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation', and 'insensitivity', from the Latin 'insensitivus', meaning 'not feeling'. The phrase evolved in the late 20th century as societies became more aware of the importance of cultural awareness and respect.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cultural Insensitivity" is said worldwide
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Insensibilité culturelle
Transliteration: ɛ̃.sɑ̃.si.bi.li.te kyʁ.tɛl
"Son commentaire a révélé une insensibilité culturelle choquante."
Kulturelle Unsensibilität
Transliteration: kuˈtuːʁɛlə ʊnˈzɛnsɪbɪlɪtɛt
"Sein Verhalten zeigte eine erschreckende kulturelle Unsensibilität."
Insensibilità culturale
Transliteration: in.sen.si.bi.li.tà kul.tu.rà.le
"La sua osservazione ha rivelato una grave insensibilità culturale."
Insensibilidad cultural
Transliteration: in.sen.si.bi.li.dad kul.tu.ral
"Su comentario mostró una insensibilidad cultural alarmante."
Insensibilidade cultural
Transliteration: ĩ.sẽ.si.bi.li.dadʒi kuɾ.taɾaʊ
"Seu comentário revelou uma insensibilidade cultural preocupante."
संस्कृतिक असंवेदनशीलता
Transliteration: Sanskr̥itik asanvēdanśīltā
"उसकी टिप्पणी ने सांस्कृतिक असंवेदनशीलता को उजागर किया।"
文化不敏感
Transliteration: wénhuà bù mǐngǎn
"他的评论显示出文化不敏感的严重性。"
문화적 무감각
Transliteration: munhwa-jeog mugamgak
"그의 발언은 문화적 무감각을 드러냈다."
文化的無神経
Transliteration: bunkateki mushinkei
"彼のコメントは文化的無神経を示していた。"
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