culture

UK /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ US /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/
noun 5verb 2

Collocations

31
1

(noun.) customs/ideas/beliefs

ADJ

ancient | primitive | dominant | alien, foreign | indigenous, native | local, national | traditional

African, black, Greek, Western, world, etc.

African culture has influenced music and art around the globe for centuries.

rural, urban | mainstream | underground

wider

The local festival celebrates traditions that are part of the wider culture of our region.

bourgeois, working-class, etc.

street, youth

Street culture has become increasingly influential in shaping modern fashion and music trends.

dance, drug, football, etc.

academic, business, company, corporate, intellectual, legal, political, professional, religious, scientific, etc.

The company culture at our office really values teamwork and helping new employees succeed.

capitalist, computer, consumer, enterprise, materialistic, etc.

Many young people today are shaped by consumer culture and its constant focus on buying new products.

VERB + CULTURE

assimilate (sb into)

New employees quickly assimilate into our company's culture during their first month.

create, develop, foster, produce

The team worked hard to develop a culture of respect and trust among all members.

CULTURE + VERB

develop

CULTURE + NOUN

group

The museum displays artifacts from different culture groups around the world.

shock

Moving to Japan at age seven meant dealing with culture shock for several months.

PREP

in a/the ~

Many families celebrate special holidays differently depending on their culture.

~ of

A culture of hard work and dedication helped the company become successful.

2

(noun.) art/literature/music, etc

ADJ

contemporary, modern | mass, pop, popular | folk | high | wide

literary, oral

In many African countries, storytelling remains a vital part of oral culture.

PREP

a man/woman of culture

His father was a man of great culture who spoke five languages and loved classical music.

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