Cultural Equivalents Quiz
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What is the Spanish equivalent for the concept 'Narrow-minded'?

  • Maleducado
  • Inaudible
  • De mente abierta
  • Mente estrecha (correct)

Which of the following concepts corresponds to 'Subtle' in Spanish?

  • Raíz, origen
  • Brecha cultural
  • Directo, sincero
  • Sutil, disimulado (correct)

What does 'Fit in' translate to in Spanish?

  • Sensible
  • Adaptarse (correct)
  • Brecha cultural
  • Inaudible

Which Spanish term is associated with the concept of 'Culture gap'?

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What is the equivalent term for 'Rude' in Spanish?

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Culture gap

A difference in cultural understanding between people

Language barrier

Difficulty communicating because of differences in language.

Misconception

A mistaken belief or idea.

Straightforward

Direct and honest, without any hidden meanings.

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Sensitive

Easily hurt or offended.

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Study Notes

Cultural Equivalents

  • Alike → Semejante: Similar meaning in different cultures
  • Misconception → Idea errónea: Mistaken belief
  • Culture gap → Brecha cultural: Difference in culture
  • Language barrier → Barrera idiomatica: Difficulty in communication due to language differences
  • Foreign → Extranjero: Not native to a place
  • Fit in → Adaptarse: Adjust to a new environment
  • Unheard of → Inaudito: New or unusual
  • Straightforward → Directo, sincero: Honest and direct
  • Outlook → Actitud o prospección: Attitude or viewpoint
  • Subtle → Sutil, disimulado: Delicate; hidden
  • Open-minded → De mente abierta: Willing to consider other perspectives
  • Sensitive → Sensible: Aware; showing feeling
  • Tend to → Tender a: To be inclined towards
  • Appropriate → Conveniente, apropiada: Suitable or fitting
  • Values → Valor, precio: Principles and worth
  • Root → Raíz, origen: Source or beginning
  • Rude → Maleducado, rudo: Impolite; unrefined

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Test your knowledge on cultural equivalents and misconceptions. This quiz covers various terms that have similar meanings across different cultures, highlighting the importance of understanding cultural nuances. Challenge yourself to identify the correct relationships between words in English and Spanish.

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