🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kulturelle Freiheit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: koo-tuh-rel-uh fry-hait

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultural Freedom/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈfriː.dəm/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Kulturelle Freiheit ist ein Grundrecht in demokratischen Gesellschaften."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The right of individuals and communities to express and develop their cultural identity freely.

    "Cultural freedom is essential for the preservation of diverse traditions in a globalized world."
  2. 2

    The ability to participate in cultural practices and access cultural resources without discrimination.

    "Access to cultural education is a vital aspect of ensuring cultural freedom for all citizens."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cultural freedom' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation', and 'freedom', from Old English 'freodom', meaning 'state of free will'. The phrase has evolved to encompass the idea of individuals and communities having the liberty to express and develop their cultural identities without oppression.

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