English–French

“counterculture” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃tʁəkyltyʁ/

Example

La contre-culture propose souvent des styles de vie alternatifs.

The counterculture often promotes alternative lifestyles.

Illustration for contre-culture (counterculture)

How to say “counterculture” in French

“Counterculture” in French is contre-culture.

A collective world of art, ideas, and daily life built in opposition to dominant norms.

Full entry for contre-culture: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with contre-culture

Dans les années 60, la contre-culture a influencé la musique et la mode.

In the 1960s, the counterculture influenced music and fashion.

Tips for using contre-culture

  • Contre-culture is feminine: une contre-culture, not un contre-culture.

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