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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries길들여진
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gildeulyeojin
"그 동물은 사람의 손길에 길들여져 있었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Of an animal, no longer wild or dangerous; domesticated and accustomed to living with humans.
"The once-feral cat became remarkably tamed after weeks of gentle care and feeding." - 2
Made less powerful, wild, or intense; subdued or controlled.
"The river's roaring rapids were tamed by the construction of the massive hydroelectric dam."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'tam', meaning domestic or accustomed to man, tracing back to Proto-Germanic *tamaz. Over centuries, the meaning evolved from describing animals subdued for human use to metaphorically describing wild natural elements or rebellious human spirits brought under control.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tamed" is said worldwide
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apprivoisé
Transliteration: /a.pʁi.vwa.ze/
"Le renard semblait presque apprivoisé près du camping."
gezähmt
Transliteration: /ɡəˈtsɛːmt/
"Der Wolf wurde von den Dorfbewohnern gezähmt."
addomesticato
Transliteration: /addomestiˈkato/
"Questo uccello è così addomesticato che mangia dalla mano."
domesticado
Transliteration: /domestikaˈdo/
"El caballo salvaje fue domesticado con mucha paciencia."
domado
Transliteration: /duˈmadu/
"O cavalo selvagem foi domado pelo tratador experiente."
पालतू
Transliteration: paaltoo
"यह शेर अब पूरी तरह से पालतू हो चुका है।"
驯服的
Transliteration: xùnfú de
"这只野兽已经被驯服了。"
길들여진
Transliteration: gildeulyeojin
"그 동물은 사람의 손길에 길들여져 있었다."
飼い慣らされた
Transliteration: kainarasareta
"その野生の動物はすっかり飼い慣らされていた。"
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