NOUN

Kulturgut/kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡuːt/cultural asset; cultural property; heritage item

Kulturgut is a German noun that means cultural asset, cultural property, or heritage item. It is pronounced /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡuːt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kulturgüter".

Definitions

1.object, tradition, or achievement considered valuable for the culture of a society(general)

a.an object, building, or tradition of significant cultural importance

Die Handschrift ist ein bedeutendes Kulturgut.The manuscript is an important cultural asset.

2.an item protected as part of a society's cultural heritage(legal/heritage)

a.an object or monument protected by law against damage or theft

Viele Kulturgüter stehen unter Denkmalschutz.Many heritage items are under monument protection.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Kulturgutdie Kulturgüter
Genitivedes Kulturgutesder Kulturgüter
Dativedem Kulturgutden Kulturgütern
Accusativedas Kulturgutdie Kulturgüter

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kulturgut" mean in English?
"Kulturgut" means cultural asset, cultural property, or heritage item. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kulturgut"?
"Kulturgut" is pronounced /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡuːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kulturgut" der, die, or das?
"Kulturgut" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Kulturgut"?
The plural of "Kulturgut" is "Kulturgüter".
What part of speech is "Kulturgut"?
"Kulturgut" is a noun in German.

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