civiliser
French → English
verb//si.vi.li.ze//
(sociology) To civilize: to bring a group to a more advanced stage of development
Les Romains ont cherché à civiliser la Gaule en introduisant leurs lois.
(English) The Romans sought to civilize Gaul by introducing their laws.
Le but de la mission était de civiliser la région en construisant des écoles.
(English) The goal of the mission was to civilize the region by building schools.
Entry ID: fr:en:civiliser · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary