NOUN
Kulturkreis/kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌkʁaɪ̯s/cultural region; cultural sphere
Kulturkreis is a German noun that means cultural region or cultural sphere. It is pronounced /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌkʁaɪ̯s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kulturkreise".
Definitions
1.a group of societies or peoples sharing similar cultural characteristics and traditions(anthropology; culture)
a.a specific region defined by shared cultural traits
Der Mittelmeerraum gilt als ein bedeutender Kulturkreis mit langer Geschichte.—The Mediterranean region is considered a significant cultural region with a long history.
b.a set of ideas, customs, and social behaviors characteristic of a group
Die Einflüsse verschiedener Kulturkreise prägen die moderne Kunst.—The influences of different cultural spheres shape modern art.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kulturkreis | die Kulturkreise |
| Genitive | des Kulturkreises | der Kulturkreise |
| Dative | dem Kulturkreis | den Kulturkreisen |
| Accusative | den Kulturkreis | die Kulturkreise |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kulturkreis" mean in English?
- "Kulturkreis" means cultural region or cultural sphere. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kulturkreis"?
- "Kulturkreis" is pronounced /kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌkʁaɪ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kulturkreis" der, die, or das?
- "Kulturkreis" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kulturkreis"?
- The plural of "Kulturkreis" is "Kulturkreise".
- What part of speech is "Kulturkreis"?
- "Kulturkreis" is a noun in German.
