heritage interpretation

noun

The practice and discipline of explaining natural and cultural heritage, used in museums, zoos, historic sites, galleries, etc.

Meanings

nounheritage interpretation (countable and uncountable, plural heritage interpretations)

plural heritage interpretations

  1. countableuncountableeducationThe practice and discipline of explaining natural and cultural heritage, used in museums, zoos, historic sites, galleries, etc.

Translations

Arabic تفسير التراث
  • تفسير التراثdiscipline of explanation
Bulgarian интерпретиране на културното и природно наследство
  • интерпретиране на културното и природно наследство (interpretirane na kulturnoto i prirodno nasledstvo)discipline of explanation
French médiation, interprétation du patrimoine
  • médiationdiscipline of explanation
  • interprétation du patrimoinediscipline of explanation
German Natur- und Kulturinterpretation
  • Natur- und Kulturinterpretationdiscipline of explanation
Greek ερμηνεία φυσικής και πολιτιστικής κληρονομιά, ερμηνεία κληρονομιάς
  • ερμηνεία φυσικής και πολιτιστικής κληρονομιά (ermineía fysikís kai politistikís klironomiá)discipline of explanation
  • ερμηνεία κληρονομιάς (ermineía klironomiás)discipline of explanation
Hebrew המסרה
  • המסרהdiscipline of explanation
Portuguese mediação cultural
  • mediação culturaldiscipline of explanation
Spanish interpretación del patrimonio, mediación
  • interpretación del patrimoniodiscipline of explanation
  • mediacióndiscipline of explanation
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“heritage interpretation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heritage%20interpretation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heritage interpretation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heritage%20interpretation.

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