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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Cultura y Costumbre

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la Cultura y la Costumbre que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
mythology
mythology
[Sustantivo]

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

mitología

mitología

Ex: Many cultures around the world have their own mythology, explaining natural phenomena and the origins of their societies. 

Muchas culturas alrededor del mundo tienen su propia mitología, explicando fenómenos naturales y los orígenes de sus sociedades.

cuisine
cuisine
[Sustantivo]

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

cocina

cocina

Ex: She enjoyed trying different types of cuisine while traveling, from Italian to Thai. 

Disfrutó probando diferentes tipos de cocina mientras viajaba, desde la italiana hasta la tailandesa.

subculture
subculture
[Sustantivo]

a group within a larger culture that shares distinctive values, norms, and behaviors, often differing from those of the dominant culture

subcultura, cultura alternativa

subcultura, cultura alternativa

Ex: Members of the skateboarding subculture often gather at skate parks to practice tricks and bond over their shared passion for the sport. 

Los miembros de la subcultura del skateboarding a menudo se reúnen en los skateparks para practicar trucos y unirse por su pasión compartida por el deporte.

multiculturalism
multiculturalism
[Sustantivo]

the belief that cultural diversity within a society should be respected

multiculturalismo

multiculturalismo

Ex: Multiculturalism encourages respect, tolerance, and understanding among people from different cultural backgrounds. 

El multiculturalismo fomenta el respeto, la tolerancia y la comprensión entre personas de diferentes orígenes culturales.

assimilation
assimilation
[Sustantivo]

the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

asimilación, integración cultural

asimilación, integración cultural

rite
rite
[Sustantivo]

a formal or traditional act performed for a specific purpose, often in religious or cultural ceremonies

rito, ceremonia

rito, ceremonia

Ex: The villagers gathered for the seasonal harvest rite. 

Los aldeanos se reunieron para el rito de la cosecha estacional.

architecture
architecture
[Sustantivo]

the art, study, or profession of designing buildings and other structures

arquitectura

arquitectura

Ex: The course introduces students to the history of architecture. 
etiquette
etiquette
[Sustantivo]

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiqueta

etiqueta

Ex: Etiquette varies widely between different cultures. 

La etiqueta varía ampliamente entre diferentes culturas.

festivity
festivity
[Sustantivo]

any social gathering that is celebrated in a cheerful way

fiesta, festividad

fiesta, festividad

Ex: She enjoyed the festivity of the Christmas market with friends. 

Disfrutó de la festividad del mercado navideño con amigos.

commemoration
commemoration
[Sustantivo]

a formal ceremony held to remember and honor a person or significant event

conmemoración,  ceremonia conmemorativa

conmemoración, ceremonia conmemorativa

Ex: Veterans gathered for a solemn commemoration at the monument. 
heritage
heritage
[Sustantivo]

a person's ethnic, cultural, or religious background inherited from their ancestors

herencia

herencia

Ex: The event brought together students from many different cultural heritages. 
taboo
taboo
[Sustantivo]

a topic, term, or action that is forbidden or avoided for religious or cultural reasons

tabú

tabú

Ex: Eating pork is a taboo in some religious communities. 

Comer cerdo es un tabú en algunas comunidades religiosas.

superstition
superstition
[Sustantivo]

an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear

superstición, creencia supersticiosa

superstición, creencia supersticiosa

ancestry
ancestry
[Sustantivo]

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendencia

ascendencia

Ex: Many people use DNA tests to explore their ancestry. 
decorum
decorum
[Sustantivo]

behavior that conforms to accepted standards of propriety, etiquette, or social conduct

decoro

decoro

Ex: The courtroom demanded strict decorum from all present. 

La sala del tribunal exigía un decoro estricto de todos los presentes.

formality
formality
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being serious, conventional, and ceremonious in manner or style

formalidad

formalidad

Ex: The dark wood added to the room's formality. 
propriety
propriety
[Sustantivo]

the way of behaving that is considered to be morally and socially correct and acceptable

convenciones

convenciones

Ex: The judge was concerned with the propriety of the evidence presented. 

El juez estaba preocupado por la propiedad de las pruebas presentadas.

urbanity
urbanity
[Sustantivo]

a refined politeness and sophistication in behavior and manner

urbanidad, cortesía

urbanidad, cortesía

Ex: As a host, his urbanity set guests at ease, making every event memorable. 

Como anfitrión, su urbanidad ponía a los invitados cómodos, haciendo que cada evento fuera memorable.

stereotype
stereotype
[Sustantivo]

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

estereotipo

estereotipo

Ex: Not every artist fits the stereotype of being unconventional. 

Estereotipo no se ajusta a todos los artistas de ser poco convencionales.

integration
integration
[Sustantivo]

the process of bringing people from different racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups into equal participation in a community or institution

integración,  integración racial

integración, integración racial

Ex: The organization works to promote social integration among people from different backgrounds. 
matriarchy
matriarchy
[Sustantivo]

a society where women have primary authority and leadership roles

matriarcado, sociedad matriarcal

matriarcado, sociedad matriarcal

Ex: Some cultures have matriarchies where women govern. 

Algunas culturas tienen matriarcados donde las mujeres gobiernan.

patriarchy
patriarchy
[Sustantivo]

a family or kinship system in which a male serves as the head and lineage is traced through the male line

patriarcado

patriarcado

Ex: The patriarch exercised control over family decisions within the patriarchy. 

El patriarcado ejercía control sobre las decisiones familiares dentro del patriarcado.

hierarchy
hierarchy
[Sustantivo]

a system in which people are ranked at different levels according to their status, authority, or importance

jerarquía

jerarquía

Ex: Social hierarchy influenced where people lived and worked. 
folkways
folkways
[Sustantivo]

informal social norms or customary behaviors that guide everyday life within a culture

costumbres, usos

costumbres, usos

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