domestication
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
domesticate + -ion
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun[edit]
domestication (countable and uncountable, plural domestications)
- The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals or breeding plants.
- The act of domesticating, or making a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.
- (translation studies) The act of domesticating a text.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
The act of domesticating the action of taming
|
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From domestiquer + -ation.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
domestication f (plural domestications)
- domestication (action of taming wild animals or breeding plants)
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “domestication”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ion
- Rhymes:English/eɪʃən
- Rhymes:English/eɪʃən/5 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Translation studies
- French terms suffixed with -ation
- French 5-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns