Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a culture or movement that opposes and rejects the mainstream values and customs of society.
Etymology
From counter- (against) + cultural (relating to culture). This word is a 20th-century creation, rising to prominence during the 1960s to describe youth movements that deliberately opposed established norms and values.
Kelly Says
The 1960s counterculture gave this word its power—it wasn't just about liking different music, it meant fundamentally rejecting the entire system your parents lived in, and this word captured that revolutionary spirit perfectly.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُخالفة الثقافة
mu-kha-la-fa al-tha-q-fa
BNবাংলা
প্রতি-সংস্কৃতি
pro-ti-san-skruti
CACatalà
countercultural
kon-ter-kul-tu-ral
CSČeština
counterkulturní
kon-ter-kul-tur-ni
DADansk
counterkulturel
kon-ter-kul-tu-rel
DEDeutsch
counterkulturell
kon-ter-kul-tu-rel
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπολιτισμικός
an-ti-po-li-tis-mi-kos
ESEspañol
contracultural
kon-tra-kul-tu-ral
FAفارسی
ضدفرهنگ
ze-d-far-hang
FISuomi
counterkulttuurinen
kon-ter-kul-tuu-ri-nen
FRFrançais
counterculturel
kɔ̃.tʁə.kʌl.tyʁɛl
GUGU
વિરુદ્ધ સાંસ્કૃતિક
vi-ru-d-dh sa-an-skru-tik
HAHA
jira-jira
ji-ra-ji-ra
HEעברית
נגד התרבות
neg-d ha-te-rav-ut
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिकुल्चर
pri-ti-kul-chur
HUMagyar
counterkulturális
kon-ter-kul-tu-ra-lis
IDBahasa Indonesia
berlawanan budaya
ber-la-wan-an bu-da-ya
IGIG
akwụ ụkwụ
ak-wu u-kw-u
ITItaliano
counterculturale
kon-ter-kul-tu-rale
KKKK
қарсы мәдениет
qar-sy ma-de-ni-et
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធប្រឆាំង
pra-pov-an-th-pra-cha-ang
MSBahasa Melayu
berlawanan budaya
ber-la-wan-an bu-da-ya
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲ
pyan-g-le
NLNederlands
countercultureel
kon-ter-kul-tu-reel
NONorsk
counterkulturell
kon-ter-kul-tu-rel
PAPA
ਖ਼ਿਲਾफ़-ਸਭ
kh-hilaaf-sabh
PLPolski
przeciwkulturowy
przi-wo-kul-tu-ro-wy
PTPortuguês
contracultural
kon-tra-kul-tu-ral
RORomână
countercultural
kon-ter-kul-tu-ral
RUРусский
контркультурный
kon-tr-kul-tur-nyy
SVSvenska
counterkulturell
kon-ter-kul-tu-rel
SWKiswahili
katika utamaduni
ka-ti-ka u-ta-ma-du-ni
TAதமிழ்
விளக்கம்
vi-lak-kam
TEతెలుగు
విరుద్ధంగా
vi-ru-dd-dhang-a
THไทย
วัฒนธรรมคัดค้าน
wat-than-tham-kat-kan
TLTL
salungat sa kultura
sa-lung-at sa kul-tu-ra
TRTürkçe
karşı-kültürel
kar-şı-kul-tü-rel
UKУкраїнська
контркультурний
kon-tr-kul-tur-nyi
URاردو
مخالفتِ ثقافت
mu-kha-la-fat-i-tha-q-fat
VITiếng Việt
phản văn hóa
phan van hoa
ZUZU
umkhondo omuhle
um-kho-ndo o-mu-hle