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culture shock

/ˈkʌltʃər ʃɒk/

Traduction: Sentiment de désorientation, de confusion ou d'anxiété ressenti lors d'une rencontre soudaine avec une culture, un mode de vie ou un ensemble d'attitudes inconnus.

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/ˈkʌltʃər ʃɒk/B2formal
  • frSentiment de désorientation, de confusion ou d'anxiété ressenti lors d'une rencontre soudaine avec une culture, un mode de vie ou un ensemble d'attitudes inconnus.

The feeling of disorientation, confusion, or anxiety experienced when someone is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.

  1. Disorientation from new cultureB2formal

    The feeling of confusion, anxiety, or disorientation experienced when someone is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.

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    • Moving to Japan gave him a severe case of culture shock.
    • She experienced culture shock when she first arrived in the United States.
    • Many international students go through culture shock during their first semester.