Bicultural
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /baɪˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ʊ)əɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bicultural is an adjective meaning Adapted to two separate cultures.
Meaning
Adapted to two separate cultures.
More Meanings
- A person belonging to two cultures.
Example Sentences
[W]ithout English, I would not be how I am: a bilingual and bicultural person at home in both English and Japanese.
Compared with ethnic affirmers, biculturals are better educated; have higher incomes, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem; and are more involved in local social networks.
With every win, coach Regragui dreams louder and louder of actually becoming World Champion, and urges all Moroccans, biculturals and binationals across the world to openly do the same.
Persons without a migratory background may also have a transcultural identity—and not everybody who is confronted with at least two cultures is automatically supposed to have a transcultural identity[…]. Thus, biculturals do not necessarily have a transcultural identity.
Word Forms
- biculturals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multicultured, multisubcultural, bilingual, bidialectal, ambilingual, tridialectal.
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