Grammar fix

cultural difference

variation between cultures

A way in which the customs, beliefs, or behaviors of one group of people are not the same as those of another group.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

There are many cultural differences between Japan and the United States, such as how people greet each other.society
In my opinion, understanding cultural differences is important when working in an international company because it helps avoid misunderstandings.IELTS speaking

Pattern: cultural difference (between A and B) | cultural differences (plural)

WrongThere are many cultural difference.

RightThere are many cultural differences.

Plural — 'differences'.

Patterncultural difference (between A and B) | cultural differences (plural)

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff There exist notable divergences between the two cultures.

Natural There are some cultural differences.

'Notable divergences' is academic; 'cultural differences' is the everyday phrase.

Words that usually travel with it.

Not the same as 'culture shock,' which is the feeling of surprise or confusion when experiencing a new culture.