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Domesticize

verb/ˌɛɡətˈɪstɪkəl/
Definition
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˌɛɡətˈɪstɪkəl/
🇬🇧British English
/dəmˈɛstɪsˌaɪz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dəmˈɛstɪsˌaɪz/
4 syllables Say it as /ˌɛɡətˈɪstɪkəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbovercome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
“He tames lions for the circus”
Word Forms
tameableadjectivecapable of being tamed
tamableadjectivecapable of being tamed
tamernounan animal trainer who tames wild animals
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
domestizieren
Überwinde die Wildheit von; gefügig und gefügig machen
🇫🇷French
domestiquer
surmonter la sauvagerie de; rendre docile et traitable
🇪🇸Spanish
domesticar
superar el desenfreno de; hacer dócil y tratable
🇮🇹Italian
addomesticare
superare la natura selvaggia di; rendere docili e trattabili
🇳🇱Dutch
domesticeren
overwin de wildheid van; volgzaam en handelbaar maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
domesticar
superar a selvageria de; tornar dócil e tratável
🇷🇺Russian
приручить
преодолеть дикость; сделать послушным и покладистым
India
🇮🇳Hindi
घरेलूकरण
की जंगलीपन पर काबू पाएं; विनम्र और सुव्यवस्थित बनाएं
🇧🇩Bengali
ঘরোয়া করা
এর wildness পরাস্ত; বিনয়ী এবং মসৃণ করা
🇮🇳Tamil
உள்நாட்டுமயமாக்கு
காட்டுத்தனத்தை கடக்க; கீழ்த்தரமான மற்றும் இழுக்கக்கூடியதாக ஆக்கு
🇮🇳Telugu
దేశీయం
యొక్క అడవిని అధిగమించడానికి; విధేయత మరియు అనుసరణీయంగా చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
घरगुती बनवणे
च्या जंगलीपणावर मात करणे; नम्र आणि व्यवहार्य बनवा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઘરેલું બનાવવું
ની જંગલીતા પર કાબુ; નમ્ર અને વ્યવહારુ બનાવો
🇮🇳Kannada
ದೇಶೀಯಗೊಳಿಸು
ಕಾಡುತನವನ್ನು ಜಯಿಸಲು; ವಿಧೇಯ ಮತ್ತು ಸುಲಭವಾಗಿಸುವಂತೆ ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്വദേശിവത്കരിക്കുക
വന്യതയെ മറികടക്കുക; ശാന്തവും സുഖപ്രദവുമാക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਘਰੇਲੂ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ
ਦੇ ਜੰਗਲੀਪਨ ਨੂੰ ਦੂਰ; ਨਿਮਰ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਚੱਜੇ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
گھریلو بنانا
کی جنگلی پن پر قابو پانے؛ شائستہ اور قابل عمل بنائیں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
驯化
克服野性;温顺
🇯🇵Japanese
飼いならす
の野生を克服する。従順で扱いやすいものにする
🇰🇷Korean
가정화하다
야생을 극복하다; 유순하고 다루기 쉬운 사람으로 만들다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thuần hóa
vượt qua sự hoang dã của; làm cho ngoan ngoãn và dễ điều khiển
🇹🇭Thai
ทำให้เชื่อง
เอาชนะความดุร้ายของ; ทำให้เชื่องและเชื่อฟัง
🇮🇩Indonesian
melakukan domestikasi
mengatasi keliaran; membuat jinak dan penurut
🇲🇾Malay
menjinakkan
mengatasi keliaran; jadikan jinak dan mudah dikendalikan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تدجين
التغلب على وحشية؛ جعل سهل الانقياد وقابل للتتبع
🇮🇷Persian
اهلی کردن
غلبه بر وحشی بودن؛ را مطیع و قابل تحمل کنید
🇹🇷Turkish
evcilleştirmek
vahşiliğinin üstesinden gelmek; uysal ve uysal hale getirmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
לביות
להתגבר על הפראות של; לעשות צייתן ופתרון
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'domesticize'?
The primary meaning of 'domesticize' is 'overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'domesticize' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'domesticize' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'domesticize' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'domesticize' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'domesticize' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'domesticize' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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