acculturate
pronunciation
How to pronounce acculturate in British English:
UK [əˈkʌltʃəreɪt]
How to pronounce acculturate in American English:
US [ə'kʌltʃəreɪt]
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- Verb:
- assimilate culturally
Word Origin
- acculturate (v.)
- 1934, back-formation from acculturation. Related: Acculturated; acculturating.
Example
- 1. It can only be made evident to people whom it is not too late to acculturate into our own particular , late-blooming , historically contingent form of life .