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civilized

/ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/

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verb

Civilizar, educar

To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.

Examples :

"The wealthy benefactor hoped to civilize the remote tribe by building a school and teaching them Western customs. "

El rico benefactor esperaba civilizar a la tribu remota construyendo una escuela y enseñándoles las costumbres occidentales.

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verb

Civilizar

To 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.

Examples :

"The colonial power attempted to civilize the indigenous population by forcing them to adopt European languages, customs, and religions. "

La potencia colonial intentó civilizar a la población indígena obligándola a adoptar las lenguas, costumbres y religiones europeas.

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verb

Civilizar

To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.

Examples :

"The reformers hoped to civilized the indigenous tribe by teaching them farming and literacy. "

Los reformadores esperaban civilizar a la tribu indígena enseñándoles la agricultura y la alfabetización.

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adjective

Civilizado, culto

Having a highly developed society or culture.

Examples :

"The ancient Romans were considered a very civilized society due to their advanced laws, engineering, and art. "

Los antiguos romanos eran considerados una sociedad muy civilizada debido a sus leyes, ingeniería y arte avanzados.

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adjective

Civilizado, culto

Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.

Examples :

"Even though they disagreed, the students had a civilized discussion, listening respectfully to each other's opinions. "

Aunque no estaban de acuerdo, los estudiantes tuvieron una discusión civilizada, escuchando respetuosamente las opiniones de los demás.

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adjective

Civilizado, culto

Marked by refinement in taste and manners.

Examples :

"He offered her his seat on the bus, a small but civilized gesture. "

Le ofreció su asiento en el autobús, un gesto pequeño pero civilizado.

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