cross-cultural
/ˌkrɒs ˈkʌltʃərəl/adjective
उच्चारण क्रॉस कल्चरल
अंतर-सांस्कृतिक, विभिन्न संस्कृतियों से संबंधित
Core word
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[usually before noun]
involving or comparing two or more different cultures
अंतर-सांस्कृतिक, विभिन्न संस्कृतियों से संबंधित
- The school runs a cross-cultural exchange programme.
- Radhika attended a workshop on cross-cultural communication.
- Cross-cultural studies compare family life in different societies.
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- Cross-cultural training helps staff work with clients from abroad.
- The festival offers a cross-cultural experience for visitors from many countries.
- She wrote a cross-cultural study of wedding customs in India and Japan.
Synonyms intercultural
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
cross-cultural + noun
An adjective placed before a noun to describe contact, comparison or understanding between cultures.
यह adjective noun से पहले आकर विभिन्न संस्कृतियों के बीच संपर्क, तुलना या समझ बताता है।
- She teaches a course on cross-cultural communication.
- The study offers a cross-cultural view of marriage.
cross-cultural between/among
Use between for two cultures and among for several.
दो संस्कृतियों के लिए 'between' और कई के लिए 'among' का प्रयोग होता है।
- There is a cross-cultural exchange between India and Japan.
hyphenated compound
Written with a hyphen before a noun; the same hyphen is kept after a verb as well.
यह noun से पहले hyphen के साथ लिखा जाता है; verb के बाद भी hyphen बना रहता है।
- The programme is cross-cultural in its approach.
related forms
Related words are intercultural and multicultural; cross-cultural stresses comparison or crossing.
संबंधित शब्द 'intercultural' और 'multicultural' हैं; 'cross-cultural' तुलना या सीमा-पार संपर्क पर बल देता है।
- Cross-cultural studies compare festivals of different regions.
+Collocations 4
cross-cultural + noun
communicationexchangeunderstandingtrainingresearchmarriage
- Cross-cultural training helps employees abroad.
verb + cross-cultural
promotestudyencourageorganise
- The university promotes cross-cultural exchange programmes.
adjective + cross-cultural
richvaluableglobalgrowing
- It was a rich cross-cultural experience.
cross-cultural + preposition
in outlookin approachamong studentsbetween nations
- The festival is cross-cultural in its approach.
“More examples 6
- Radhika joined a cross-cultural exchange programme in Germany.
राधिका ने जर्मनी में एक अंतर-सांस्कृतिक आदान-प्रदान कार्यक्रम में भाग लिया।
- Cross-cultural misunderstandings often come from different body language.
अंतर-सांस्कृतिक गलतफहमियाँ प्रायः अलग-अलग body language से पैदा होती हैं।
- Cinema is a good tool for cross-cultural learning.
सिनेमा अंतर-सांस्कृतिक सीख का अच्छा साधन है।
- The book offers a cross-cultural study of wedding customs.
पुस्तक विवाह-रीतियों का अंतर-सांस्कृतिक अध्ययन प्रस्तुत करती है।
- Cross-cultural friendships grow in big cities like Mumbai.
मुंबई जैसे बड़े शहरों में अंतर-सांस्कृतिक मित्रताएँ पनपती हैं।
- Cross-cultural skills are valued by employers in tourism.
पर्यटन में नियोक्ता अंतर-सांस्कृतिक कौशल को महत्त्व देते हैं।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She wrote a cross cultural essay.
✓ She wrote a cross-cultural essay.
A compound adjective before a noun needs a hyphen.
Noun से पहले compound adjective में hyphen आवश्यक है।
✗ The cross-cultural between India and Japan is strong.
✓ The cross-cultural exchange between India and Japan is strong.
Cross-cultural is an adjective and needs a noun to modify.
'Cross-cultural' adjective है, इसे विशेष्य noun चाहिए।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms