la
feminine
/kulˈtuɾa/
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Translation
culture
Word origin
From Latin cultura ('cultivation, tilling'), from colere ('to cultivate, tend, honour'). The same root gives English 'cultivate' and 'colony'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cultura
- English cognates
- cultivate, colony
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralculturas
Examples
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Travelling helps you get to know other cultures.
variada.
Spanish culture is very rich and varied.
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The museum organises activities to bring culture closer to young people.
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What do you know about that country's culture?
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Music is part of the culture of a people.
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