Cultural



Example: La diversidad cultural en la ciudad atrae a muchos turistas.

Definition


"Cultural" relates to the ideas, customs, social behaviors, and achievements of a particular society or group. The word "cultural" often describes anything connected to the arts, heritage, and traditions, such as in the phrase 'cultural diversity,' indicating a variety of cultural expressions within a community.

Etymology


The word "cultural" comes from the Latin 'cultura,' meaning cultivation or tending, originally related to agriculture. Over time, it evolved to describe the cultivation of the mind and society. Did you know? The shift from farming to societal growth reflects how humans 'cultivate' not just land but knowledge and traditions.

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"Cultural" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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