What does assimilé in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word assimilé in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use assimilé in French.

The word assimilé in French means equivalent, assimilated, digested, absorbed, assimilated, integrated, assimilated, understood, likened to , taken for, assimilate, assimilate, assimilate, digest, integrate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word assimilé

equivalent

nom masculin (personne ayant le statut d'une catégorie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les cadres et assimilés sont invités à la réunion de mardi soir.
Executives and equivalents are invited to the Tuesday evening meeting.

assimilated, digested, absorbed

adjectif (absorbé, digéré)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La vitamine C est facilement assimilée par l'organisme.
Vitamin C is easily assimilated by the body.

assimilated, integrated

adjectif (intégré)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ces populations étrangères sont bien assimilées.
These foreign populations are well integrated.

assimilated, understood

adjectif (compris)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La leçon de mathématique semble assimilée par tous les élèves.
The mathematics lesson appears to have been assimilated by all the students.

likened to , taken for

adjectif (considéré comme semblable)

Il est assimilé à un voyou ordinaire mais c'est un vrai caïd.
He is taken for a common thug but he's actually a kingpin.

assimilate

verbe transitif (intégrer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Londres assimile bien les ressortissants de ses anciennes colonies.
London assimilates immigrants from its former colonies well.

assimilate

verbe transitif (comprendre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Elle assimile parfaitement ses leçons.
She assimilates her lessons perfectly.

assimilate

(considérer comme semblable)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
On assimile souvent à tort les Écossais aux Anglais.
The Scottish and the English are often wrongly assimilated.

digest

verbe transitif (absorber)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
De plus en plus de bébés assimilent mal le lait de vache.
More and more babies are having difficulty digesting cow's milk.

integrate

verbe pronominal (s'intégrer)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Les nouveaux locataires s'assimilent très bien.
The new tenants are integrating very well.

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