Cultura
Definition
Cultura encompasses the customs, traditions, art forms, language, and social behaviors shared by a particular group of people. It shapes their way of life and influences their perspectives on the world.
Analogy
Imagine culture as a colorful tapestry woven with threads representing various elements like food, music, dance, clothing styles, and celebrations. Each thread contributes to creating a vibrant and diverse cultural fabric.
Related terms
Tradición: Refers to customs or practices passed down through generations.
Multiculturalismo: Describes societies where multiple cultures coexist harmoniously.
Patrimonio Cultural: Represents the tangible and intangible artifacts inherited from past generations.
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