noun
culture, civilization
A2
Kultur means 'culture' or 'civilization'. It’s feminine: die Kultur, plural Kulturen. Declension follows regular pattern (NOM die Kultur, GEN der Kultur; plural die Kulturen). Used for arts, social practices, institutions or whole societies. No irregular plural.
Examples
Die Stadt ist bekannt für ihre reiche Kultur.
The city is known for its rich culture.
Kultur und Tradition spielen dort eine wichtige Rolle.
Culture and tradition play an important role there.
Die Stadt förderte die Kultur, damit mehr Besucher Museen und Theater besuchten.
The city promoted culture so that more visitors would visit museums and theaters.
Details
Mnemonics
Picture museums, theatres and festivals under the banner 'Kultur'
die — think 'die Kultur' (feminine): imagine a cultural festival with female host
Notes
Abstract feminine noun used broadly for arts, social practices and civilization.