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civil

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civil
[ˈsɪvəl]
adjetivo
1civil (of society)
  • civil aviation -> aviación (f) civil
  • civil defense -> protección (f) civil
  • civil disobedience -> desobediencia (f) civil
  • civil engineering -> ingeniería (f) civil
  • civil law -> derecho (m) civil
  • civil marriage -> matrimonio (m) civil
  • civil rights -> derechos mpl civiles
  • civil servant -> funcionario(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino)
  • the civil service -> la administración (pública), el funcionariado
  • civil war -> guerra (f) civil
  • to have a civil wedding -> casarse por lo civil (Estados Unidos)
2cortés (polite)

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civil [si-vil]
adjetivo
1Civil, lo que pertenece al gobierno, vida o intereses de los ciudadanos de un estado (of society, citizens).
  • Civil unrest -> malestar social
2Civil, lo contrario a criminal en términos forenses, y lo que no es eclesiástico ni militar.
  • Civil death -> la privación de los derechos civiles a consecuencia de una sentencia o pena
3Civil, intestino, doméstico.
4Civil, atento, urbano, cortés (polite), afable.
  • That’s very civil of you -> es muy gentil de su parte
  • Civil service -> los departamentos del servicio público que no son militares ni navales
  • Civil law -> V
  • Civil defense -> (GB) defence, defensa civil
  • Civil disobedience -> desobediencia civil
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civil [ˈsɪvl]
adjective
1 (societal) [+strife, conflict] civil; [+unrest] social
2 (not military) [+aviation, ship] civil
3 (not religious) [+ceremony, service, marriage] civil
4 (Jur) (not criminal) [+case, action, proceedings, charge] civil; [+penalty] por infracción de la ley; [+court] de lo Civil;
5 (polite) [+person] cortés; atento; [+behaviour] cortés
to be civil to sb ser cortés atento con algn;or that's very civil of you es usted muy amable
tongue
modifier
Civil Aviation Authority (n) Aviación Civil; (f)
civil defence civil defense (US) (n) defensa civil; (f)
civil disobedience (n) desobediencia civil; (f)
civil engineer (n) ingenieroaingeniera civil;a ingeniera (m) (f) ingenieroaingeniera de caminos (canales y puertos);a ingeniera (m) (f) (Esp)
civil engineering (n) ingeniería civil; (f) ingeniería de caminos (canales y puertos); (f) (Esp)
civil law (n) derecho civil; (m)
civil liberties (n) libertades civiles; (f)
civil list (n) (Britain) presupuesto de la casa real aprobado por el parlamento
civil marriage (n) matrimonio civil; (m)
civil rights (n) derechos civiles; (m)
civil rights leader defensoradefensora de los derechos civiles;a defensora (m) (f)
civil rights movement (n) movimiento pro derechos civiles; (m)
civil servant (n) funcionarioafuncionaria (del Estado);a funcionaria (m) (f)
Civil Service (n) administración pública; (f)
civil status (n) estado civil; (m)
civil war (n) guerra civil; (f)
the American Civil War la guerra de Secesión
civil wedding (n) boda civil; (f)

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civil
adjective
1 civil
  • casarse por lo civil -> to get married in a registry office o (British) civil ceremony (United States)
masculine or feminine noun
2 civilian (no militar)
3= member of the “Guardia Civil”

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civil [the-veel’]
adjective
1 Civil, relating to the community.
2 Civil, relating to man, as a member of a community.
3 Civil, polite, courteous, gentleman-like.
4 Civil, not military or ecclesiastical.
  • Derechos civiles -> civil rights
5 Of low rank or extraction.
6 In law, civil, not criminal.
  • Población civil -> civilian population
noun
7 Civil guard. (m)
8 Civilian. (m)

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civil
adjetivo
1 (no militar) [+autoridad, aviación] civil; [+vida, víctima, población] civilian
guerra civil civil war; va vestido de civil he's wearing civilian clothes; he's in civilian clothes; la sociedad civil civil society
2 (no religioso) civil
matrimonio civil civil wedding; registry office wedding; contrajo matrimonio civil he got married in a registry office (wedding); casarse por lo civil to have a civil wedding; have a registry office wedding; be married in a civil ceremony
3 (Jur) [+responsabilidad, desobediencia] civil
código derecho gobernador guardia protección registro
sustantivo:masculino_y_femenino
1 (persona no militar) civilian
2 (guardia) civil guard

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