acculture

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acculture

  • /əˈkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/

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Either ac- + culture or a back-formation from acculturation.

verb accultures · acculturing · accultured

  1. To familiarize oneself with, and adopt a new culture, especially by an immigrant I accultured myself very easily when I moved from Chile to Brazil; Portuguese, being similar to Spanish, was easy to learn. It might have been harder to acculture to life in Hong Kong.

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