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assimilate

/əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/

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noun

Assimilé

Something that is or has been assimilated.

Examples :

"The immigrant's successful assimilate into the new culture was evident in her fluent language skills and understanding of local customs. "

L'assimilé réussi de l'immigrante dans la nouvelle culture était évident dans ses compétences linguistiques fluides et sa compréhension des coutumes locales.

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verb

Assimiler, absorber

To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.

Examples :

"Food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue."

Les aliments sont assimilés et transformés en tissus organiques.

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verb

Assimiler, intégrer

To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind.

Examples :

"The teacher paused in her lecture to allow the students to assimilate what she had said."

La professeure s'est arrêtée dans son cours pour permettre aux élèves d'assimiler ce qu'elle avait dit.

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verb

Assimiler, intégrer

To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.

Examples :

"The aliens in the science-fiction film wanted to assimilate human beings into their own race."

Les extraterrestres dans le film de science-fiction voulaient assimiler les êtres humains à leur propre race.

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verb

Assimiler, s'adapter

To compare to something similar.

Examples :

"The teacher asked us to assimilate the new information to what we already knew about the topic. "

Le professeur nous a demandé d'assimiler les nouvelles informations à ce que nous savions déjà sur le sujet.

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verb

Assimiler, intégrer

To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.

Examples :

"The new student quickly assimilated into the school's culture by joining the chess club and attending after-school activities. "

Le nouvel élève s'est rapidement intégré à la culture de l'école en rejoignant le club d'échecs et en participant aux activités extrascolaires.

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verb

Assimiler, s'adapter

To become similar.

Examples :

"After moving to a new town, Sarah quickly assimilated into her new school. "

Après avoir déménagé dans une nouvelle ville, Sarah s'est rapidement assimilée à sa nouvelle école.

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verb

Assimiler, intégrer

To be incorporated or absorbed into something.

Examples :

"The new student quickly assimilated into the school's social groups. "

Le nouvel élève s'est rapidement intégré aux groupes sociaux de l'école.

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