Summary
to civilize {verb}
beschaven · civiliseren
civil {adjective}
burgerlijk · civiel
English-Dutch translation for "to civilize"
"to civilize" Dutch translation
to civilize {verb}
to civilize [civilized|civilized] {vb} (also: to cultivate)
to civilize [civilized|civilized] {vb}
civil {adjective}
civil {adj.} (also: middleclass, non-military, bourgeois, civilian)
At present our committee is looking carefully at the harmonisation of civil law.
On 25 October we are meant to be celebrating the European Day of Civil Justice.
I would particularly like to draw your attention to the issue of civil rights and liberties.
The Tampere conclusions foresaw convergence in civil law.
The same could be said of the reform of the Civil Code.
However, the EU is still a long way from having a coherent civil foreign policy.
A second point which I should like to raise is civil-military cooperation.
We have also voted against harmonisation of civil and criminal law in the Member States.
It is in that context that a civil peace corps should be able to fill a gap.
The boundaries between civil and military research are becoming much less clear.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "civilize":
Synonyms (English) for "civil":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to civilize" in Dutch
The international women's movements have put the spotlight on women's lives and have contributed much to the development of a global civilized society.
The existence of libraries is a mark of a civilized society: an educated and sophisticated society has good and easily accessible libraries.
Similar words
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