verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour."The school believed it was civilizing the students by teaching them manners and respect for others. "L'école pensait qu'elle civilisait les élèves en leur enseignant les bonnes manières et le respect des autres.culturesocietyeducationhistoryChat 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 colonizers believed they were civilizing the native population by forcing them to learn their language and adopt their customs. "Les colonisateurs croyaient qu'ils civilisaient la population indigène en les forçant à apprendre leur langue et à adopter leurs coutumes.culturesocietyhistorypoliticsmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCiviliser, éduquerTo bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state."The school aimed at civilizing the children by teaching them manners and academic subjects. "L'école visait à civiliser les enfants en leur enseignant les bonnes manières et les matières scolaires.culturesocietyhistoryeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
