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to domesticate
01
domesticar, amansar
to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation
Transitive: to domesticate a wild animal or plant
Exemplos
Farmers have domesticated pigs, selecting traits for docility and suitability for farming.
Os agricultores domesticaram porcos, selecionando características de docilidade e adequação para a agricultura.
Ancient civilizations domesticated plants like wheat and rice, transforming them into staple crops for agriculture.
As antigas civilizações domesticaram plantas como trigo e arroz, transformando-as em culturas básicas para a agricultura.
02
domesticar, ensinar tarefas domésticas
to encourage someone to enjoy and become skilled in managing household responsibilities and activities
Transitive: to domesticate sb
Exemplos
She tried to domesticate her partner by teaching him how to cook and clean.
Ela tentou domesticar seu parceiro ensinando-o a cozinhar e limpar.
Marriage seemed to domesticate him, as he started spending weekends gardening.
O casamento pareceu domesticá-lo, pois ele começou a passar os fins de semana jardinando.
03
domesticar, adaptar
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
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