🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Tissu culturel

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Tissu culturel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultural Fabric/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈfæb.rɪk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le tissu culturel de la ville est riche et varié."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The intricate network of social norms, values, and practices that characterize a particular society or community.

    "The cultural fabric of the city is enriched by its diverse population and traditions."
  2. 2

    The underlying structure that supports and shapes the identity of a group or society.

    "Education plays a crucial role in weaving the cultural fabric of future generations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cultural fabric' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning cultivation or culture, and 'fabric', from the Latin 'fabrica', meaning craft or workmanship. The phrase evolved to describe the complex interweaving of social norms, values, and practices that define a society.

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