acculturation

UK
/əˌkʌltʃəˈreɪʃən/
US
/əˌkʌltʃəˈreɪʃən/

Übersetzungen

acculturationsubstantiv
acculturations
Pl.
The acculturation of immigrants can take several generations.
Аккультурация иммигрантов может занять несколько поколений.
Synonyme
cultural assimilation
cultural adaptation
cultural integration
acculturationadjektiv
UK
/əˌkʌltʃəˈreɪʃən/
US
/əˌkʌltʃəˈreɪʃən/
Used attributively in phrases such as “acculturation stress”, so an adjective entry is warranted.

Definitionen

acculturationsubstantiv
The process by which a person or group from one culture comes to adopt the practices and values of another culture, while still retaining their original culture.
The acculturation of immigrants often involves learning a new language and adapting to new social norms.
The result of such a process, where a person or group has adopted the cultural traits of another culture.
The acculturation of the community was evident in their celebration of both traditional and local holidays.
acculturationadjektiv
Relating to or resulting from the process of acculturation.
The study examined the acculturation stress experienced by recent immigrants.