civilization in Latin

civilization in Latin is exculta hominum vīta, cīvīlitās, civilizatio — civilization means a large, organised society with its own culture, institutions, and level of development, often spanning a nation or region.

civilization in Latin

exculta hominum vīta

noun

An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.

cīvīlitās

noun

The state or quality of being civilized.

civilizatio

proper noun

What does "civilization" mean?

noun A large, organised society with its own culture, institutions, and level of development, often spanning a nation or region.
"Historians study how ancient civilizations rose and fell."
noun Human society as a whole, especially in its organised, "civil" form.
"The hikers were glad to get back to civilization after a week in the wilderness."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

civilization in a sentence

Historians study how ancient civilizations rose and fell.
The internet has reshaped modern civilization.
The hikers were glad to get back to civilization after a week in the wilderness.

Similar words in Latin

community culture nation society sphere

Common Latin translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "civilization" in Latin?

"civilization" in Latin is exculta hominum vīta, cīvīlitās, civilizatio. civilization means: A large, organised society with its own culture, institutions, and level of development, often spanning a nation or region.

How do you use "civilization" in a sentence?

Example: "Historians study how ancient civilizations rose and fell." In Latin, "civilization" is exculta hominum vīta, cīvīlitās, civilizatio.

Are there other ways to say "civilization" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "civilization": exculta hominum vīta, cīvīlitās, civilizatio.

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