Preferred term
Acculturation
Broader concept
Broader conceptEntry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- Cultural assimilation
- Cultural integration
- Enculturation
Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Phenomena which result when groups of individuals of different cultures come into continuous contact, with subsequent changes in the original cultural patterns of either or both groups.
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Arabic
- تثاقف
- احتواء ثقافي
- استيعاب ثقافي
- اندماج ثقافي
- تكامل ثقافي
French
- Acculturation
- Assimilation culturelle
- Enculturation
- Intégration culturelle
Russian
- Взаимное проникновение культур
- Культурная ассимиляция
- Культурная интеграция
- Окультуривание
Spanish
- Aculturación
- Asimilación cultural
- Integración cultural
URI
http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept1194