Kulturerbe

German

Etymology

Kultur (“culture”) +‎ Erbe (“heritage”)

Noun

Kulturerbe n (genitive Kulturerbes, no plural)

  1. cultural heritage
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 32/2010, page 45:
      Wieder einmal hatte es erhitzte Debatten gegeben zwischen Tierschützern und solchen, die Stierkampf für ein schützenswertes Kulturerbe Spaniens halten.
      Once again there had been heated debates between animal rights activists and ones who consider bullfighting a cultural heritage of Spain worth protecting.

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