acculturation

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.
2. (countable, uncountable) A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.

Concepts

acculturation

culture

socialisation

assimilation

enculturation

Synonymes

socialisation

socialization

enculturation

adoption

culture

assimilation

civilisation

cultivation

naturalisation

naturalization

education

Traductions

aculturación

acculturazione

aculturació

aculturação

Akkulturation

acculturatie

πολιτιστική αφομοίωση

κοινωνικοποίηση

cultura

acculturamento

socializzazione

inculturazione

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ə.ˌkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

First attested in 1880; ad- (“toward”) + culture + -ation (“a process”); equivalent to acculturate + -ion