What does cultura in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word cultura in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cultura in Spanish.

The word cultura in Spanish means culture, knowledge, culture, classical antiquity, classical era, classical age, mass culture, work culture, working culture, the path of least resistance, general knowledge, ancient culture. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cultura

culture

nombre femenino (conjunto de costumbres)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Me fascina la cultura oriental.
I'm fascinated by oriental culture.

knowledge

nombre femenino (conocimientos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tiene mucha cultura porque ha leído y viajado mucho.
She has a lot of knowledge because she has read and traveled a lot.

culture

nombre femenino (conjunto de valores)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cada empresa tiene su propia cultura empresarial.
Each business has their own company culture.

classical antiquity, classical era, classical age

locución nominal femenina (grecorromana) (history)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La cultura clásica está en la base de la cultura contemporánea occidental.
Classical antiquity is the basis for modern Western culture.

mass culture

locución nominal femenina (expresión popular)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dicen que la Feria del Libro es un evento de cultura de masas.
They say that the Book Fair is a mass culture event.

work culture, working culture

locución nominal femenina (patrones de conducta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Marcos no tiene cultura de trabajo.
Marco has no work culture.

the path of least resistance

(fácil y cómodo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La cultura del mínimo esfuerzo ha creado un país de conformistas.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The path of least resistance has led to poor quality food in the supermarkets.

general knowledge

locución nominal femenina (conocimientos variados)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El examen tiene preguntas de cultura general.
The exam has general knoweldge questions.

ancient culture

locución nominal femenina (civilización antigua)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los mayas son una cultura milenaria.
The Mayans are an ancient culture.

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