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cultured

/ˈkʌltʃəd/

/ˈkʌltʃɚd/

Translations

culturedadjective

more cultured

Comp.

most cultured

Super.

cultivéSe dit d’une personne instruite, raffinée, aux manières soignées.

She is a cultured woman who appreciates fine art and classical music.

C’est une femme cultivée qui apprécie l’art raffiné et la musique classique.

cultivéEn biologie, obtenu ou développé en culture, en laboratoire.

The cultured cells were used for the experiment to study the effects of the drug.

Les cellules cultivées ont été utilisées pour l’expérience afin d’étudier les effets du médicament.

fermentéSe dit surtout des produits laitiers et d’autres aliments obtenus par fermentation.

Cultured yogurt is rich in probiotics.

Le yaourt fermenté est riche en probiotiques.

Additional translations

raffinéEmployé pour insister sur le goût et les manières.

cultivéPour les perles, dans l’expression perles de culture.

Synonyms

Antonyms

culturedpast participle

/ˈkʌl.tʃəd/

/ˈkʌl.tʃɚd/

Used as the past participle of the verb 'culture' functioning adjectivally.

cultivéParticipe passé adjectival en contexte scientifique.

The cultured bacteria were placed on the slide for examination.

Les bactéries cultivées ont été placées sur la lame pour examen.

Synonyms

cultivated (lab-grown)

lab-grown

in vitro

cultureverb

cultured

Past Simple

cultured

Past Simple

cultured

Past Participle

culturing

Gerund

/ˈkʌltʃə/

/ˈkʌltʃɚ/

cultiverEn biologie et en microbiologie.

Scientists culture bacteria in petri dishes to study their growth patterns.

Les scientifiques cultivent des bactéries dans des boîtes de Petri pour étudier leurs modes de croissance.

Synonyms

Definitions

culturedadjective

Characterized by refined taste and manners and good education.

She is a cultured woman who appreciates fine art and classical music.

Produced under artificial conditions, especially in a laboratory.

The cultured cells were used for the experiment to study the effects of the drug.

(of food, especially dairy products) fermented or ripened by the action of bacterial cultures.

Cultured yogurt is rich in probiotics.

Grown or formed under controlled conditions inside a living organism, especially referring to pearls produced by inserting a nucleus into an oyster.

She wore a necklace of beautifully cultured pearls.

culturedpast participle

Grown, developed, or prepared by culturing; serving as the past participle of 'culture' used descriptively.

The cultured bacteria were placed on the slide for examination.

cultureverb

To cultivate or grow (microorganisms, tissues, etc.) in a controlled environment.

Scientists culture bacteria in petri dishes to study their growth patterns.