Cultural



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

Definition


"Cultural" relates to the ideas, customs, social behaviors, and achievements of a particular society or group. It describes aspects that pertain to the culture, such as traditions, arts, and social norms, as in the phrase 'cultural diversity attracts many tourists.'

Etymology


The word "cultural" comes from the Latin 'cultura,' meaning cultivation or tending, originally referring to agriculture. Over time, it evolved to describe the cultivation of the mind and society's shared practices and values. Did you know? The word shifted from farming to ideas, showing how culture grows like a garden.

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"Cultural" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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