Since then, Kabylia has been obstinately confronting the process of Arabization and acculturation that is undermining its language and identity.
Source: tatoeba (8590028)
Acculturation
/əˌkʌl.t͡ʃəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "acculturation" (55 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (11)
admissionadoptionaffiliationamericanizationassimilationcitizenship by naturalizationcitizenship paperscivilitycivilization
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (17)
complexcultivationcultural driftcultureculture areaculture centerculture complexculture conflictculture contactculture patternculture shockculture traiteducation
Noun(4 words)
Related words (27)
Noun(9 words)
Adjective(1 words)
german transformation
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriesMore specific
5 entriesidentity shiftlanguage proficiencylanguage shiftnorm adoptionvalue adoption
Collocations
6 entriesacculturation gapacculturation processacculturation strategiesacculturation stresscultural acculturationlanguage acculturation
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
14 translations across 13 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- aculturació noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 涵化 noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Finnish
1 entries- akkulturaatio noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Greek
1 entries- επιπολιτισμός noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Indonesian
1 entries- akulturasi noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Kazakh
2 entries- аккультурация noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
- мәдени жанасым noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- аккультурация noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Malay
1 entries- akulturasi noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Polish
1 entries- akulturacja noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Portuguese
1 entries- aculturação noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- akulturacija noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Spanish
1 entries- aculturación noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tiếp biến văn hóa noun (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The center has had ten years of experience dealing with the mental health and acculturation issues of vulnerable immigrants and refugees. The director of the center, clinical psychologist Dennis Hunt, says the first step is to overcome the stigma attached to mental problems in many cultures.
Source: tatoeba (12169743)
It would be difficult to designate the Ghost Dance of the Indians of North America, for instance, as anything but a phenomenon of acculturation; […].
Source: wiktionary
The cultural complex shows such power of survival mainly because its practitioners know how to adapt to modernization, including Western medicine, just as their ancestors knew how to adapt their careers and art to acculturation processes during the Conquest and subsequent eras.
Source: wiktionary