uncivilize

[US]/[ʌnˈsɪvəlaɪz]/
[UK]/[ʌnˈsɪvəlaɪz]/

Translation

v. At ophøje civilisationen; at bring til en lavere kulturel eller refineret tilstand; at reducere til en mere primitiv tilstand; at tilbagevende til en mindre civiliseret tilstand.
v. (bønf.) At have givet mindre civiliseret.
v. (bønf.) Have været givet mindre civiliseret.

Phrases & Collocations

uncivilized behavior

uiviliseret adfærd

uncivilize lands

uiviliserede lande

uncivilized manners

uiviliseret opførsel

uncivilized world

uiviliseret verden

uncivilized people

uiviliserede folk

uncivilized age

uiviliserede tid

uncivilized customs

uiviliserede brøns

uncivilize society

uiviliseret samfund

uncivilized areas

uiviliserede områder

Example Sentences

the harsh conditions threatened to uncivilize the explorers.

De skarpe forhold truede med at uncivilisere de eksploranter.

he worried that excessive technology could uncivilize society.

han bekymrede sig for at for meget teknologi kunne uncivilisere samfundet.

living in isolation could uncivilize a person's manners.

at leve i isolation kunne uncivilisere en persons manerer.

the war had the potential to uncivilize the entire nation.

krigen havde potentialet til at uncivilisere hele nationen.

she feared that violence could uncivilize the youth.

hun frygtede at vold kunne uncivilisere ungdommen.

the author warned of forces that could uncivilize humanity.

forfatteren advarede om kræfter, der kunne uncivilisere menneskeheden.

he didn't want the city to uncivilize his children.

han ville ikke have byen uncivilisere hans børn.

the goal was to preserve culture and avoid uncivilizing influences.

formålet var at bevare kulturen og undgå unciviliserende indflydelse.

the experience nearly uncivilized him, stripping away his values.

oplevelsen næsten unciviliserede ham, og fjerne hans værdier.

they sought to uncivilize the invaders, driving them back.

de forsøgte at uncivilisere invaderne, og drive dem tilbage.

the constant negativity threatened to uncivilize their interactions.

den konstante negativitet truede med at uncivilisere deres interaktioner.

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