cywilizować
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French civiliser, German zivilisieren + -ować.
Pronunciation
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[edit]cywilizować impf (perfective ucywilizować)
- (transitive) to civilize (to introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior)
- (reflexive with się) to become civilized
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Further reading
[edit]- cywilizować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- cywilizować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ
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