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1 civilizar
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2 civilizar
v.to civilize.La convivencia desbastó al chico Coexistence civilized the boy.* * *1 to civilize1 to become civilized* * *1.VT to civilize2.See:* * *1. 2.* * *= civilise [civilize, -USA].Ex. The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.* * *1. 2.* * *= civilise [civilize, -USA].Ex: The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.
* * *civilizar [A4 ]vt1 ‹país/pueblo› to civilize2 ‹persona›a ver si te civilizan un poco en el colegio I hope they teach you some manners at schoolcostó trabajo civilizarlos it took a while to get o teach them to behave properly1 «pueblo» to become civilized2 «persona» to learn to behave properly* * *
civilizar ( conjugate civilizar) verbo transitivo ‹país/pueblo› to civilize;
‹ persona› to teach … to behave properly
civilizarse verbo pronominal [ pueblo] to become civilized;
[ persona] to learn to behave properly
civilizar verbo transitivo to civilize
' civilizar' also found in these entries:
English:
civilize
* * *♦ vt1. [pueblo] to civilize2. [persona]ese muchacho necesita que alguien lo civilice that boy needs someone to teach him how to behave* * *v/t civilize* * *civilizar {21} vt: to civilize* * *civilizar vb to civilize -
3 educar
v.1 to educate.María educa a sus hijos estrictamente Mary educates her kids strictly.Ella educa su memoria She educates her memory.2 to bring up.3 to train.* * *1 (enseñar) to educate, teach2 (criar) to bring up3 (en la cortesía etc) to teach manners4 (sentidos) to educate, train* * *verb1) to educate2) raise, bring up3) train* * *1. VT1) (Educ) to educate2) [en familia] to bring up3) [+ voz, oído] to train4) [+ animal] to train2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Educ) to educate, teachb) ( para la convivencia) < hijos> to bring up; < ciudadanos> to educate2) < paladar> to educate; <oído/voz> to train2.educarse v pron ( hacer los estudios) to be educated* * *= breed, educate, bring up, rear, civilise [civilize, -USA], raise, school.Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex. Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.Ex. One of the main characteristics of written language, especially for people reared in oral cultural milieus, is the inability of the learner to rely on what has always been available: the non-verbal element of communication.Ex. The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.Ex. The current generation of young adults were raised on television, video games, music videos, and other highly visual media = La generación actual de jóvenes se han educado con la televisión, los vídeojuegos, los vídeos musicales y otros medios visuales.Ex. Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Educ) to educate, teachb) ( para la convivencia) < hijos> to bring up; < ciudadanos> to educate2) < paladar> to educate; <oído/voz> to train2.educarse v pron ( hacer los estudios) to be educated* * *= breed, educate, bring up, rear, civilise [civilize, -USA], raise, school.Ex: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.
Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex: Teachers and librarians cannot afford to turn a blind eye to the literature a child is brought up with at home, no matter how anemic and worthless it may seem to be.Ex: One of the main characteristics of written language, especially for people reared in oral cultural milieus, is the inability of the learner to rely on what has always been available: the non-verbal element of communication.Ex: The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.Ex: The current generation of young adults were raised on television, video games, music videos, and other highly visual media = La generación actual de jóvenes se han educado con la televisión, los vídeojuegos, los vídeos musicales y otros medios visuales.Ex: Apprenticeship is more realistic than expecting everyone to be schooled by a parent at home.* * *educar [A2 ]vtA1 ( Educ) to educate, teachlos quieren educar en un colegio bilingüe they want them to be educated at a bilingual school, they want them to go to a bilingual school2 (para la convivencia) ‹hijos› to bring up; ‹ciudadanos› to educate3 ‹perro› to trainB1 ‹intestino/apetito› to educate2 ‹oído/voz› to train; ‹paladar› to educate■ educarse(hacer los estudios) to be educatedme eduqué viajando por el mundo I got my education o I learned about life traveling around the world* * *
educar ( conjugate educar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ ciudadanos› to educate
2 ‹oído/voz› to train
educarse verbo pronominal ( hacer los estudios) to be educated
educar verbo transitivo
1 (criar) to raise
2 (enseñar) to educate
3 (un sentido, la voz) to train: debería educar el oído, she should train her ear
' educar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criar
- formar
- instruir
- masa
English:
bring up
- educate
- train
* * *♦ vt1. [enseñar] to educate2. [criar] to bring up;consejos sobre cómo educar a los hijos advice about how to bring up children3. [cuerpo, voz, oído] to train4. [animal doméstico] to train;hay que educar al perro para que no haga sus necesidades en la alfombra you have to house-train the dog so it doesn't do its business on the carpet* * *v/t1 educate2 ( criar) bring up3 voz train* * *educar {72} vt1) : to educate2) criar: to bring up, to raise3) : to train* * *educar vb1. (enseñar) to educatese educó en Inglaterra she was educated in England / she went to school in England -
4 refinar
v.to refine.María refinó sus comentarios Mary refined her comments.María refinó el aceite de la lámpara Mary refined the lamp oil.* * *1 (azúcar etc) to refine2 figurado (escrito etc) to polish, refine1 (pulirse) to become refined* * *VT1) (Téc) to refine2) (=perfeccionar) [+ sistema] to refine, perfect; [+ estilo] to polish* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <petróleo/azúcar> to refine2.refinarse v pron to become more refined* * *= refine, civilise [civilize, -USA].Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.Ex. The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.----* azúcar moreno sin refinar = jaggery.* sin refinar = unrefined.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <petróleo/azúcar> to refine2.refinarse v pron to become more refined* * *= refine, civilise [civilize, -USA].Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.
Ex: The author argues that the capacity of books to change lives and to civilize readers cannot be overstated = El autor sostiene la opinión de que no se puede dejar de recalcar la capacidad de los libros para cambiar la vida de las personas y civilizar a los lectores.* azúcar moreno sin refinar = jaggery.* sin refinar = unrefined.* * *refinar [A1 ]vt1 ‹petróleo/aceite/azúcar› to refine2 ‹modales/gustos› to refine; ‹estilo› to polish, refine3 ‹sistema› to refine, perfectto become more refined* * *
refinar ( conjugate refinar) verbo transitivo
to refine;
‹ estilo› to polish
refinar verbo transitivo
1 (el petróleo, aceite, etc) to refine
2 (el gusto, los modales) to refine, polish
' refinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulir
English:
raw
- refine
- unrefined
* * *refinar vt1. [petróleo, aceite, azúcar] to refine2. [objeto, sistema] to refine3. [modales] to refine* * *v/t TÉC refine* * *refinar vt: to refine
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civilisé — civilisé, ée (si vi li zé, zée) part. passé. Doté de civilisation. La Grèce civilisée par l Orient. Les nations civilisées, par opposition aux nations barbares. S. m. Celui qui vit dans un pays civilisé … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
civilisé — Civilisé, [civilis]ée. part. pass. Il a les sign. de son verbe. Un procez civilisé. les peuples civilisez. les nations civilisées … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
civilise — (Brit.) v. educate, cultivate, humanize, refine, tame (also civilize) … English contemporary dictionary
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civilise — chiefly British variant of civilize … New Collegiate Dictionary
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civilise — civ|i|lise [ sıvı,laız ] a British spelling of civilize … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
civilise — [[t]sɪ̱vɪlaɪz[/t]] see civilize … English dictionary
civilise — civ·i·lise … English syllables
civilise — UK [ˈsɪvəlaɪz] / US [ˈsɪvɪˌlaɪz] a British spelling of civilize … English dictionary