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Devision Culturel

/də.viz.jɔ̃ kyl.tyʁ.ɛl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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  1. 1

    The act or process of dividing or separating cultural elements or groups.

    "The devision culturel in the region has led to distinct artistic expressions."
  2. 2

    A concept in sociology that refers to the categorization of cultures based on various criteria.

    "Understanding devision culturel is essential for effective cross-cultural communication."

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The term 'devision' derives from the Latin 'divisio', meaning 'a dividing or separating'. 'Culturel' comes from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'culture'. The combination reflects the evolution of cultural studies and divisions in society, particularly in the context of French intellectual discourse.

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