Kultur

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See also: kultur, kültür, kultûr, and kultür

English

Noun

Kultur (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of kultur
    • 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
      The bestialization produced by war and militant patriotism came openly to the front with all the horrors of savagery, rapine, deportation, atrocities, and the inhuman slaughter of millions of human beings for the glory of the Fatherland and Kultur and for "the making of the world fit for Democracy."

German

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Etymology

From Latin cultūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kul‧tur
  • Rhymes: -uːɐ̯

Noun

Kultur f (genitive Kultur, plural Kulturen)

  1. culture

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Descendants

  • Yiddish: קולטור (kultur)

Further reading

  • Kultur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kultur” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Kultur” in Duden online