civilization

the complex way of life that is typical of a particular society, country, or period in history

civilización, cultura

• a civilization

Collocations ancient civilizations · modern civilization

• The city is a center of modern civilization.

  La ciudad es un centro de la civilización moderna.

the process by which people in a society become more advanced and organized, especially through the development of laws, arts, sciences, etc.

desarrollo cultural, progreso social

• civilization

Collocations the process of civilization · advances in civilization

• The invention of the wheel was a major step forward for civilization.

  La invención de la rueda fue un gran avance para el desarrollo cultural.

the people who live in a particular society or country, considered as a group with its own culture and way of life

pueblo, grupo cultural

• civilizations

Collocations different civilizations · ancient civilizations

• The Mayan civilization was one of the most advanced in history.

  La civilización maya fue una de las más avanzadas en la historia.

the level or degree of cultural development that a society has reached, especially in relation to other societies

nivel de desarrollo cultural, grado de civilización

• a civilization's level

Collocations the level of civilization · civilization standards

• The level of civilization in this country is very high.

  El nivel de desarrollo cultural en este país es muy alto.

the set of beliefs, customs, and values that are shared by the people in a particular society or country

valores culturales, creencias compartidas

• civilization's values

Collocations the values of civilization · cultural values

• The values of civilization include respect for the law and education.

  Los valores de la civilización incluyen el respeto a la ley y la educación.

the cultural heritage or legacy left by past civilizations, including art, architecture, literature, and other forms of expression

patrimonio cultural, legado histórico

• a civilization's heritage

Collocations cultural heritage · historical legacy

• The cultural heritage of ancient civilizations is still admired today.

  El patrimonio cultural de las civilizaciones antiguas sigue siendo admirado hoy en día.

the customs, traditions, and practices that are characteristic of a particular society or country

costumbres, tradiciones

• civilization's practices

Collocations cultural practices · traditions of civilization

• The cultural practices of this civilization are unique and fascinating.

  Las costumbres de esta civilización son únicas e interesantes.

the process by which a society develops its culture, including the arts, sciences, and other aspects of life

desarrollo cultural, evolución social

• civilization's development

Collocations cultural development · social evolution

• The cultural development of this civilization has been remarkable.

  El desarrollo cultural de esta civilización ha sido notable.