verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour."The wealthy benefactor hoped to civilize the remote tribe by building a school and teaching them Western customs. "Le riche bienfaiteur espérait civiliser la tribu isolée en construisant une école et en leur enseignant les coutumes occidentales.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 power attempted to civilize the indigenous population by forcing them to adopt European languages, customs, and religions. "La puissance coloniale a tenté de civiliser la population indigène en les forçant à adopter les langues, les coutumes et les religions européennes.culturesocietyhistorypoliticsworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliserTo bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state."The reformers hoped to civilized the indigenous tribe by teaching them farming and literacy. "Les réformateurs espéraient civiliser la tribu indigène en lui enseignant l'agriculture et l'alphabétisation.culturesocietyeducationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCivilisé, cultivéHaving a highly developed society or culture."The ancient Romans were considered a very civilized society due to their advanced laws, engineering, and art. "Les Romains de l'Antiquité étaient considérés comme une société très civilisée en raison de leurs lois, de leur ingénierie et de leur art avancés.culturesocietyhumanhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCivilisé, cultivéShowing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical."Even though they disagreed, the students had a civilized discussion, listening respectfully to each other's opinions. "Même s'ils étaient en désaccord, les étudiants ont eu une discussion civilisée, écoutant respectueusement les opinions de chacun.moralculturehumansocietyphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCivilisé, cultivéMarked by refinement in taste and manners."He offered her his seat on the bus, a small but civilized gesture. "Il lui a offert sa place dans le bus, un petit geste civilisé.culturesocietyhumancharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
