verb🔗ShareZivilisieren, kultivierenTo educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour."The school hoped to civilise the students by teaching them good manners and respect for others. "Die Schule hoffte, die Schüler durch die Vermittlung von guten Manieren und Respekt vor anderen zu zivilisieren.culturesocietyeducationhistorymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZivilisieren, kultivierenTo introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior."The colonial powers attempted to civilise the indigenous populations by forcing them to adopt European languages, customs, and religions. "Die Kolonialmächte versuchten, die einheimische Bevölkerung zu zivilisieren, indem sie sie zwangen, europäische Sprachen, Bräuche und Religionen anzunehmen.culturehistorysocietypoliticsworldvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZivilisieren, kultivierenTo bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state."The boarding school aimed to civilise the unruly children by teaching them etiquette and academic subjects. "Das Internat hatte das Ziel, die ungezogenen Kinder durch das Lehren von Etikette und akademischen Fächern zu zivilisieren.culturesocietyeducationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
