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western culture

/ˈwestən ˈkʌltʃər/

Traduction: Terme large désignant les normes sociales, les valeurs, les traditions, les coutumes, les croyances ainsi que les réalisations artistiques et intellectuelles originaires d'Europe et ensuite diffusées dans des régions comme l'Amérique du Nord et l'Australie.

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/ˈwestən ˈkʌltʃər/B2formalpolitical
  • frTerme large désignant les normes sociales, les valeurs, les traditions, les coutumes, les croyances ainsi que les réalisations artistiques et intellectuelles originaires d'Europe et ensuite diffusées dans des régions comme l'Amérique du Nord et l'Australie.

A broad term referring to the social norms, values, traditions, customs, beliefs, and artistic and intellectual achievements originating from Europe and later spreading to regions like North America and Australia.

  1. Societal traditions and valuesB2formal

    The set of customs, beliefs, arts, and social institutions that originated in Europe and have spread to other regions, including North America and Australia.

    frculture occidentale

    • Western culture places a strong emphasis on individualism and personal freedom.
    • The influence of Western culture can be seen in global fashion and music trends.
    • Many aspects of Western culture, such as democracy and human rights, have been adopted worldwide.
  2. Historical and philosophical heritageC1formal

    The intellectual and artistic legacy derived from ancient Greece and Rome, Christianity, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment.

    frculture occidentale

    • The study of Western culture includes works by philosophers like Plato and Kant.
    • Renaissance art is a cornerstone of Western culture.
    • The scientific method is a key contribution of Western culture to the world.