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La civilisation
A feminine noun ending in -tion, which is a common pattern for feminine words in French. It refers to the complex society and culture of a specific period or group.
Examples in context
La civilisation gallo-romaine a laissé de nombreux vestiges.
Gallo-Roman civilization left many remains behind.
Toute civilisation finit par évoluer avec le temps.
Every civilization eventually evolves over time.
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