| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /sɪvɪlaɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃn/, /sɪv(ə)laɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃn/, /sɪvɪlɪˈzeɪ̯ʃn/ |
| Hyphenation | civ·i·li·za·tion |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑦𐑝𐑦𐑤𐑲𐑟𐑱𐑖𐑯, 𐑕𐑦𐑝𐑦𐑤𐑦𐑟𐑱𐑖𐑯 |
| Plural | civilizations |
| Afrikaans | beskawing |
|---|---|
| Czech | civilizace |
| Dutch | beschaving; civilisatie |
| Esperanto | civilizacio |
| German | Zivilisation |
| Hungarian | civilizáció |
| Papiamento | sivilisashon |
| Portuguese | civilização |
| Saterland Frisian | Zivilisation |
| Spanish | civilización |
| West Frisian | beskaving |