Polyglot Dictionary

civilização

/siviliˈzasɐ̃w/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as civilizações

Meaning

  1. civilisation

    • É uma antiga civilização.

      It's an ancient civilisation.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

cultura

Close synonyms for "culture, civilisation."

Similar in other languages

German

Zivilisation

Zivilisation is the German word for the same thing — both mean "civilisation."

Spanish

civilización

civilización is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "civilisation."

Practice

1 What does civilização mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma antiga ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches civilização?

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