multicultural

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ cultural.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃəɹəl/

Adjective

multicultural (comparative more multicultural, superlative most multicultural)

1. Relating or pertaining to several different cultures.

   Quotations

   • 31.X.2001 Viewed from the boardrooms of Britain, the market is becoming more multicultural than could have been imagined just five years ago. - The Guardian (2001)

Derived terms

• multicult
• multiculti
• multiculturalise
• multiculturalism
• multiculturalist
• multiculturalistic
• multiculturality
• multiculturalize
• Multicultural London English
• multiculturally

 

Related terms

• acultural
• aculture
• alethocultural
• alethoculture
• anticultural
• anticulture
• bicultural
• biculture
• countercultural
• counterculture
• demicultural
• demiculture
• ethnocultural
• ethnoculture
• intercultural
• interculture
• intracultural
• intraculture
• metacultural
• metaculture
• monocultural
• monoculture
• multiculture
• noncultural
• nonculture
• pluricultural
• pluriculture
• polycultural
• polyculture
• pseudocultural
• pseudoculture
• quadricultural
• quadriculture
• quasicultural
• quasiculture
• religiocultural
• religioculture
• semicultural
• semiculture
• sociocultural
• socioculture
• subcultural
• subculture
• supercultural
• superculture
• supracultural
• supraculture
• technocultural
• technoculture
• transcultural
• transculture
• tricultural
• triculture
• uncultural
• unculture
• unicultural
• uniculture

 

Translations

relating to several different cultures

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: բազմամշակութային (bazmamšakutʿayin)
• Bulgarian: междукултурен m (meždukulturen)
• Catalan: multicultural
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 多元文化的 (duōyuán wénhuà de)

• Czech: multikulturní
• Danish: flerkulturell, multikulturell
• Dutch: multicultureel (nl), multiculturele (nl)
• Finnish: monikulttuurinen (fi)
• French: multiculturel (fr)
• Galician: multicultural m or f
• German: multikulturell (de), multikulti (de), multi-kulti, Multikulti-, Multikultur-
• Greek: πολυπολιτισμικός (el) (polypolitismikós)
• Hungarian: multikulturális (hu)
• Indonesian: multikultural
• Irish: ilchultúrtha

• Italian: multiculturale
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Norman: multitchultuthel
• Northern Sami: máŋggakultuvrralaš
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: flerkulturell, multikulturell

  Nynorsk: fleirkulturell, multikulturell

• Polish: wielokulturowy (pl) m
• Portuguese: multicultural
• Romanian: multicultural
• Russian: мультикульту́рный (ru) (mulʹtikulʹtúrnyj), относя́щийся к ра́зным культу́рам (otnosjáščijsja k ráznym kulʹtúram)
• Spanish: multicultural (es)
• Swedish: mångkulturell (sv), multikulturell (sv)
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

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Catalan

Etymology

From multi- +‎ cultural.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /mul.ti.kul.tuˈɾal/

Adjective

multicultural (masculine and feminine plural multiculturals)

1. multicultural

Further reading

• “multicultural” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Galician

Etymology

From multi- +‎ cultural.

Adjective

multicultural m or f (plural multiculturais)

1. multicultural

Derived terms

• multiculturalidade
• multiculturalismo

Further reading

• “multicultural” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From multi- +‎ cultural.

Adjective

multicultural m or f (plural multiculturais, comparable)

1. multicultural (encompassing several cultures)

Derived terms

• multiculturalidade
• multiculturalismo

Further reading

• “multicultural” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Etymology

From multi- +‎ cultural.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /multikultuˈɾal/, [mul̪t̪ikul̪t̪uˈɾal]

Adjective

multicultural (plural multiculturales)

1. multicultural

Derived terms

• multiculturalidad
• multiculturalismo

Further reading

• “multicultural” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.