civilisation

/si.vi.li.za.sjɔ̃/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les civilisations

Meaning

  1. civilization

    • L'ancienne civilisation disparaît soudainement.

      The ancient civilization vanishes suddenly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

culture

Close synonyms for "culture, civilization."

Similar in other languages

English

culture

Close — civilization relates to culture.

Practice

1 What does civilisation mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'ancienne ___ disparaît soudainement.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches civilisation?

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