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English
Etymology
From L. term|cultura|langla < term|cultus|langla, perfect passive participle of term|colere||till, cultivate, worship|langla (related to term|colonus|langla and term|colonia|lang=la) < proto|Indo-European|qwel, + suffix term|-ura.
Noun
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en-noun
- The arts, customs, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.
- The beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people's way of life.
- microbiology The process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity in an artificial medium.
- anthropology Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human beings.
- The collective noun for a group of bacteria.
Derived terms
subculture
Translations
trans-top|arts, customs and habits
Afrikaans: t|af|kultuur
Armenian: մշակո�յթ (mšakuyt῾)
Arabic: ARchar|ث�ا�ة (θaqá:fa) f
Asturian: cultura
Belarusian: к�л����а (kul�tura) f
Bengali: BNchar|স�স���তি
Bosnian: kultura#Bosnian|kultura f
Catalan: cultura f
Chinese: �� (wénhuà )
Czech: kultura f
Danish: kultur
Dutch: cultuur
Esperanto: kulturo
Estonian: kultuur
Filipino: kultura
Finnish: kulttuuri
French: culture f
Frisian: kultuer
German: Kultur f
Greek: �ολι�ι�μ�� m (politismós) (:el:Πολι�ι�μ��|^)
Hebrew: תר��ת (tarbút) f
Hindi: स�स���ति
Interlingua: cultura f
Italian: cultura f
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Japanese: �� (búnka)
Korean: 문� (munhwa)
Kurdish: çande f, kultûr f, irf f, edet f
Latin: cultura f
Latvian: kultūra
Low Saxon: kultur
Malayalam: സ�സ����ാര� (samskaaram)
Maltese: kultura
Nahuatl: cultura f
Norwegian: kultur m
Persian: FAchar|�ر��گ (farhang)
Polish: kultura f
Portuguese: cultura f
Romanian: cultur� f
Russian: к�л����а (kul�túra) f
Scottish Gaelic: dualchas m
Scots: cultur
Serbian:
Spanish: cultura f
Swedish: kultur
Tatar: mädäniät
Vietnamese: v�n hóa, v�n-hóa [��]
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trans-top|the beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people's way of life
Hebrew: תר��ת (tarbut) f
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Portuguese: cultura f
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trans-top|microbiology: The process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity
Finnish: viljely
Italian: coltura f
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Japanese: �� (����, baiy�)
Portuguese: cultura f
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trans-top|anthropology: Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next
Hebrew: תר��ת (tarbut) f
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Portuguese: cultura f
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trans-top|The collective noun for a group of bacteria
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Portuguese: cultura f
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Verb
en-verb|cultur|ing
- transitive To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria).
- transitive To increase the artistic or scientific interest (in something).
Translations
trans-top|to culture
Chinese: �� (wénhuà )
Finnish: viljellä
Hebrew: �תר�ת (letarbet) (2)
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Japanese: ���� (������, baiy�suru)
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Related terms
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cult
cultivate
culture shock
cultural
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cultural criticism
culturally
cultured
horticulture
See also
colonus
colonia
column
cycle
wheel
Italian
Noun
culture f
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