cultuurwoord

Dutch

Etymology

From cultuur (“culture”) +‎ woord (“word”), calque of German Kulturwort. First appears in the early 20th century.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʏlˈtyːrˌʋoːrt/
  • Hyphenation: cul‧tuur‧woord

Noun

cultuurwoord n (plural cultuurwoorden)

  1. Kulturwort (widely borrowed word for a cross-cultural concept)
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