Cultureel
Example: Het museum organiseert een cultureel evenement over middeleeuwse kunst.
Definition
"Cultureel" describes anything related to culture, especially in terms of arts, customs, and social behaviors. For example, a "cultureel" event might involve music, art, history, or traditions, reflecting a society's shared heritage and creative expressions.
Etymology
The word "cultureel" comes from the Dutch adaptation of the French word "culturel," which itself derives from the Latin "culturalis," related to "cultura," meaning cultivation. Did you know? The root of the word relates to agriculture and nurturing, which metaphorically extended to nurturing the mind and arts.
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"Cultureel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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