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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9) - Cultura y Costumbre

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
canon
[Sustantivo]

generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

canon

canon

Ex: In philosophy , the writings of Plato and Aristotle are foundational to the canon of Western thought , influencing generations of thinkers and scholars .
hegemony
[Sustantivo]

the dominance or control exercised by one group, entity, or state over others, especially in the realms of politics, culture, or ideology

hegemonía

hegemonía

Ex: The tech industry 's hegemony over digital platforms has led to concerns about the concentration of power and influence in a few major corporations .
descent
[Sustantivo]

the origin or lineage of a person in terms of family, nationality, or ancestry

ascendencia, linaje

ascendencia, linaje

Ex: During the family reunion , relatives shared stories about their European descent, weaving a narrative that spanned generations .Durante la reunión familiar, los parientes compartieron historias sobre su **ascendencia** europea, tejiendo una narrativa que abarcaba generaciones.
egalitarianism
[Sustantivo]

the belief in and advocacy for the equal rights, opportunities, and treatment of all individuals, regardless of their gender, race, social class, or other distinguishing characteristics

igualitarismo, el igualitarismo

igualitarismo, el igualitarismo

Ex: The educational system should embody egalitarianism, providing every student with the same opportunities to learn and succeed .El sistema educativo debería encarnar el **igualitarismo**, proporcionando a cada estudiante las mismas oportunidades para aprender y tener éxito.
mores
[Sustantivo]

the customs and values of a society that characterize it

costumbres

costumbres

Ex: Sociologists study the mores of different cultures to understand the norms and values that shape human behavior .Los sociólogos estudian las **costumbres** de diferentes culturas para comprender las normas y los valores que moldean el comportamiento humano.
aesthetic
[Sustantivo]

a set of principles underlying and guiding the work of a particular artistic movement or style

estética, principios estéticos

estética, principios estéticos

ethnocentrism
[Sustantivo]

the tendency to evaluate and judge other cultures or groups based on the standards and values of one's own, often resulting in a belief in the superiority of one's own culture or group

etnocentrismo, la tendencia a evaluar y juzgar otras culturas o grupos basándose en los estándares y valores de la propia

etnocentrismo, la tendencia a evaluar y juzgar otras culturas o grupos basándose en los estándares y valores de la propia

Ex: Nationalistic attitudes often reflect ethnocentrism, with individuals viewing their own country as superior to others .Las actitudes nacionalistas a menudo reflejan el **etnocentrismo**, con individuos que ven a su propio país como superior a los demás.
diaspora
[Sustantivo]

the dispersion or scattering of a community or ethnic group from their ancestral or original homeland

diáspora, dispersión

diáspora, dispersión

Ex: Born out of displacement and persecution , the Assyrian diaspora attests to the resilience of Assyrian culture , maintained by communities dispersed across different continents .Nacida del desplazamiento y la persecución, la **diáspora** asiria atestigua la resiliencia de la cultura asiria, mantenida por comunidades dispersas en diferentes continentes.
ethnography
[Sustantivo]

the in-depth study of people and cultures through direct observation and interaction

etnografía, estudio etnográfico

etnografía, estudio etnográfico

Ex: Ethnography of an urban neighborhood revealed insights into the daily lives and social dynamics of its diverse residents.La **etnografía** de un barrio urbano reveló información sobre la vida diaria y las dinámicas sociales de sus diversos residentes.
acculturation
[Sustantivo]

the process of cultural exchange and adaptation when individuals or groups from different cultures come into contact, leading to changes in their respective cultural patterns

aculturación

aculturación

Ex: Cultural festivals serve as platforms for acculturation, where people from different backgrounds share and celebrate their customs .Los festivales culturales sirven como plataformas para **la aculturación**, donde personas de diferentes orígenes comparten y celebran sus costumbres.
counterculture
[Sustantivo]

a social and cultural movement that emerges in opposition to prevailing mainstream norms, values, and practices

contracultura, movimiento contracultural

contracultura, movimiento contracultural

Ex: The Occupy Wall Street movement in the early 2010s was a contemporary example of counterculture, challenging economic inequalities and corporate influence in politics .El movimiento Occupy Wall Street a principios de la década de 2010 fue un ejemplo contemporáneo de **contracultura**, desafiando las desigualdades económicas y la influencia corporativa en la política.
totem
[Sustantivo]

a natural object, often an animal or plant, that is considered sacred and serves as a symbol or emblem for a particular group, clan, or family

tótem, emblema sagrado

tótem, emblema sagrado

Ex: The totem, a flowing river , metaphorically linked the families together , highlighting the continuous flow of life .El **tótem**, un río que fluye, vinculaba metafóricamente a las familias, destacando el flujo continuo de la vida.
mannerism
[Sustantivo]

a distinctive style, behavior, or way of doing things that is characteristic of a particular individual, group, or period

peculiaridad

peculiaridad

Ex: In his speeches , the politician displayed a mannerism of emphasizing key points with a distinctive hand gesture .En sus discursos, el político mostró un **manierismo** de enfatizar puntos clave con un gesto distintivo de la mano.
conventionality
[Sustantivo]

the adherence to established customs, practices, or standards that are widely accepted within a particular society, culture, or group

convencionalidad

convencionalidad

Ex: In diplomatic settings , there is a conventionality in the exchange of gifts between representatives as a gesture of goodwill and diplomacy .En los entornos diplomáticos, existe una **convencionalidad** en el intercambio de regalos entre representantes como un gesto de buena voluntad y diplomacia.
credo
[Sustantivo]

a formal statement of beliefs or principles, often religious or philosophical in nature

credo, profesión de fe

credo, profesión de fe

Ex: The educator 's credo may prioritize fostering a love of learning , equity in education , and the holistic development of students .El **credo** del educador puede priorizar fomentar el amor por el aprendizaje, la equidad en la educación y el desarrollo integral de los estudiantes.
precept
[Sustantivo]

a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior

precepto

precepto

Ex: The legal precept " Innocent until proven guilty " reflects a foundational principle in many justice systems , emphasizing the presumption of innocence .El **precepto** legal "Inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario" refleja un principio fundamental en muchos sistemas de justicia, enfatizando la presunción de inocencia.
pageantry
[Sustantivo]

the elaborate display or ceremonial spectacle associated with public events, celebrations, or formal occasions

la pompa, el boato

la pompa, el boato

Ex: Cultural festivals around the world feature vibrant pageantry, with colorful costumes , traditional dances , and cultural displays .Los festivales culturales alrededor del mundo presentan un **espectáculo** vibrante, con trajes coloridos, bailes tradicionales y exhibiciones culturales.
animism
[Sustantivo]

the belief in spirits residing within natural elements, objects, and living beings

animismo

animismo

Ex: In animism, rocks , mountains , and other geographical features are regarded as having spiritual essence .En el **animismo**, las rocas, las montañas y otras características geográficas se consideran que tienen una esencia espiritual.
Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9)
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