verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo 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. "L'école espérait civiliser les élèves en leur enseignant les bonnes manières et le respect des autres.culturesocietyeducationhistorymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliserTo 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. "Les puissances coloniales ont tenté de civiliser les populations indigènes en les forçant à adopter les langues, les coutumes et les religions européennes.culturehistorysocietypoliticsworldvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo 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. "L'internat visait à civiliser les enfants indisciplinés en leur enseignant l'étiquette et les matières scolaires.culturesocietyeducationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
