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civilisation
UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.lʌɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Translations
civilisations
pl
UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.lʌɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
The ancient Egyptians are known for their remarkable civilisation, which included impressive architectural achievements like the pyramids.
Les anciens Égyptiens sont connus pour leur remarquable civilisation, qui comprenait d'impressionnantes réalisations architecturales comme les pyramides.
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Synonyms
UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to civilisation (e.g., "civilisation values").
The museum hosts exhibitions that explore civilisation heritage.
Le musée organise des expositions qui explorent le patrimoine civilisationnel.
Definitions
The ancient Egyptians are known for their remarkable civilisation, which included impressive architectural achievements like the pyramids.
The Mayan civilisation was known for its hieroglyphic script and advanced knowledge in astronomy and mathematics.
After weeks of camping in the wilderness, they were eager to return to civilisation and enjoy a hot shower and a warm bed.
Missionaries devoted years to the civilisation of remote island communities.
The museum hosts exhibitions that explore civilisation heritage.