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audio cul·to -ta

adj.
  1. (civilizado) cultured, refined
  2. figurative (afectado) affected
  3. learned, scholarly
    palabra culta learned word
  4. agriculture cultivated
m.
  1. religion (secta) cult
  2. (religión) religion
  3. (homenaje) worship
  4. (rito) ritual
  5. figurative (admiración) admiration

Idioms:
culto de la personalidad
personality cult
culto de dulía
worship of angels and saints
culto externo
external ritual
culto indebido
superstitious ritual
culto interno
personal worship, faith
culto superfluo
empty ritual
rendir culto a
  1. to worship
  2. figurative (homenajear) to pay homage or tribute to
Inflected Forms: culta - adje
cultas - adje
cultos - adje
cultos - masc

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