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assimilates

/əˈsɪməˌleɪts/ /əˈsɪmɪˌleɪts/

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verb

Assimile, 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.

physiology body biology biochemistry

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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.

culture society group human

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verb

Assimiler, comparer

To compare to something similar.

Examples :

"The child assimilates the new math concept to a game he already knows, making it easier to understand. "

L'enfant assimile le nouveau concept mathématique à un jeu qu'il connaît déjà, ce qui le rend plus facile à comprendre.

language linguistics

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verb

Assimiler, intégrer

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

Examples :

"The baby bird assimilates its parents' calls, eventually sounding just like them. "

Le bébé oiseau assimile les cris de ses parents, finissant par leur ressembler.

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verb

S'assimiler, s'intégrer

To become similar.

Examples :

"When immigrants move to a new country, their culture often assimilates to the local culture over time. "

Lorsque les immigrants s'installent dans un nouveau pays, leur culture s'assimile souvent à la culture locale avec le temps.

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Être intégré, assimiler

To be incorporated or absorbed into something.

Examples :

"A new student quickly assimilates into the classroom by making friends and learning the rules. "

Un nouvel élève s'intègre rapidement dans la classe en se faisant des amis et en apprenant les règles.

culture society group process organization