biculturalism

bi·cul·tur·al·ism

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-kuhl-cher-uh-liz-uh m]
- /baɪˈkʌl tʃər əˌlɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-kuhl-cher-uh-liz-uh m]
- /baɪˈkʌl tʃər əˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of biculturalism word

noun biculturalism the characteristics, or policy, of a two-cultured society 3
noun biculturalism the presence of two different cultures in the same country or region: a commission on bilingualism and biculturalism in Canada. 1
noun biculturalism The state or quality of being bicultural. 0

See all 3 definitions of biculturalism

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Origin of biculturalism

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55; bicultural + -ism

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Parts of speech for Biculturalism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Biculturalism

biculturalism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

biculturalism usage trend in Literature

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