Definitions
- Describing the interaction between different cultures in a particular setting or context. - Referring to the exchange of ideas, beliefs, and values between people from different cultures. - Talking about the process of understanding and appreciating cultural differences and similarities.
- Describing the communication or interaction between people from different cultures. - Referring to the exchange of ideas, beliefs, and values between people from different cultural backgrounds. - Talking about the process of understanding and appreciating cultural differences and similarities.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words relate to the interaction between people from different cultures.
- 2Both words emphasize the importance of understanding and appreciating cultural differences.
- 3Both words can be used to describe programs, courses, or initiatives that promote intercultural understanding.
- 4Both words are adjectives that modify nouns to indicate a relationship between different cultures.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Interculture is less commonly used than intercultural in everyday language.
- 2Form: Interculture is a noun, while intercultural is an adjective.
- 3Focus: Interculture emphasizes the interaction between cultures, while intercultural emphasizes the communication or exchange of ideas between people from different cultures.
- 4Scope: Interculture can refer to a specific context or setting, while intercultural has a broader application and can be used in various contexts.
- 5Connotation: Interculture may have a more academic or formal connotation, while intercultural is more commonly used in everyday language.
Remember this!
Interculture and intercultural both relate to the interaction between people from different cultures and the importance of understanding and appreciating cultural differences. However, intercultural is more commonly used and has a broader application as an adjective that describes the communication or exchange of ideas between people from different cultures. On the other hand, interculture is a noun that emphasizes the interaction between cultures in a particular context or setting.
