culture
US /ˈkʌl.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈkʌl.tʃɚ/
1.
culture
the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or group
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Japanese culture is rich in tradition.
La culture japonaise est riche en traditions.
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The company promotes a strong work culture.
L'entreprise promeut une forte culture de travail.
2.
culture
the cultivation of bacteria, fungi, or other biological material in an artificial medium containing nutrients
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The lab is growing a bacterial culture.
Le laboratoire cultive une culture bactérienne.
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They prepared a nutrient medium for the cell culture.
Ils ont préparé un milieu nutritif pour la culture cellulaire.
1.
cultiver
to grow or maintain (living cells, tissue, or organs) in conditions suitable for their survival and growth
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Scientists are trying to culture new skin cells for burn victims.
Les scientifiques essaient de cultiver de nouvelles cellules cutanées pour les victimes de brûlures.
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It is difficult to culture certain types of bacteria.
Il est difficile de cultiver certains types de bactéries.