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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestranscultural
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾanskuwtuɾal
"El intercambio transcultural enriquece ambas comunidades."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Involving, relating to, or comparing two or more different cultures or cultural groups.
"The company organized a cross-cultural training session for employees relocating to international offices." - 2
Extending across or applicable to multiple cultures universally.
"Music is often seen as a cross-cultural phenomenon that bridges emotional divides."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the prefix 'cross-' (derived from Old Norse and Latin via Middle English, denoting crossing or interaction between two entities) with 'cultural', which originates from the Latin 'cultura' meaning cultivation or care. The compound emerged in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of global anthropology, sociology, and international relations to describe phenomena spanning multiple distinct human societies.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cross-cultural" is said worldwide
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interculturel
Transliteration: ẽtɛʁkyltyʁɛl
"Cette étude propose une analyse interculturelle des comportements d'achat."
interkulturell
Transliteration: ɪntɐkʊltuˈʁɛl
"Er hat viel Erfahrung in der interkulturellen Kommunikation."
interculturale
Transliteration: interkultuˈrale
"Il progetto promuove il dialogo interculturale tra i giovani."
transcultural
Transliteration: tɾanskuwtuɾal
"El intercambio transcultural enriquece ambas comunidades."
intercultural
Transliteration: ĩteʁkultuˈɾaw
"A competência intercultural é essencial no mundo globalizado."
अंतरसांस्कृतिक
Transliteration: antarsanskritik
"यह अध्ययन अंतरसांस्कृतिक संबंधों पर केंद्रित है।"
跨文化的
Transliteration: kuà wénhuà de
"跨文化交流对于国际商务至关重要。"
상호문화의
Transliteration: sangho munhwaui
"우리는 상호문화적 이해를 증진해야 합니다."
異文化の
Transliteration: ibunka no
"異文化간의 커뮤니케이션은 주의가 필요하다."
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