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culture in French

culture in French is culture, cultiver — culture means the shared customs, beliefs, arts, and way of life of a particular group of people.

culture in French

culture
noun
cultiver
verb
(transitive) to maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate)

What does "culture" mean?

  1. noun The shared customs, beliefs, arts, and way of life of a particular group of people.
    "Food is an important part of the culture in many small coastal towns."
  2. verb To grow living cells, bacteria, or tissue under controlled conditions.
    "Scientists cultured the bacteria in a warm dish to see how they would spread."
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culture in a sentence

  • Food is an important part of the culture in many small coastal towns.
  • Music plays a big role in the region's culture.
  • Scientists cultured the bacteria in a warm dish to see how they would spread.
  • We cultured the cells for three days before examining them under the microscope.

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What is "culture" in French?
"culture" in French is culture, cultiver. culture means: The shared customs, beliefs, arts, and way of life of a particular group of people.
How do you use "culture" in a sentence?
Example: "Food is an important part of the culture in many small coastal towns." In French, "culture" is culture, cultiver.
Are there other ways to say "culture" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "culture": culture, cultiver.
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