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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective 1. (societal)
a. civil The civil rights movement changed the social climate of the United States for the better. El movimiento por los derechos civiles cambió el clima social de los Estados Unidos para mejor.
2. (legal)
a. civil The two parties managed to reach an agreement before they had to begin any civil proceedings. Las dos partes lograron llegar a un acuerdo antes de tener que iniciar acciones civiles.
3. (not military)
a. civil Civil aviation is a critical element in our country's transportation system. La aviación civil es un componente decisivo del sistema de transporte de nuestro país.
4. (polite)
a. cortés I understand that you disagree, but I would appreciate if you spoke in a civil manner. Entiendo que no estés de acuerdo, pero te agradecería que hablaras de una manera cortés.
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civil
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective 1. (of society)
a. civil civil aviation aviación civil
civil defense protección civil
civil disobedience desobediencia civil
civil engineering ingeniería civil
civil law derecho civil
civil marriage matrimonio civil
civil rights derechos civiles
civil servant funcionario(a) m,f
the civil service la administración (pública), el funcionariado
civil war guerra civil
to have a civil wedding casarse por lo 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 or atento con algn; that's very civil of you es usted muy amable
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Civil Aviation Authority (n) Aviación (f) Civil
civil defence civil defense (US) (n) defensa (f) civil
civil disobedience (n) desobediencia (f) civil
civil engineer (n) ingenieroaingeniera (m) (f) civil;a ingeniera ingenieroaingeniera (m) (f) de caminos (canales y puertos);a ingeniera (Esp)
civil engineering (n) ingeniería (f) civil; ingeniería (f) de caminos (canales y puertos); (Esp)
civil law (n) derecho (m) civil
civil liberties (n) libertades (f) civiles
civil list (n) (Britain) presupuesto de la casa real aprobado por el parlamento
civil marriage (n) matrimonio (m) civil
civil rights (n) derechos (m) civiles civil rights leader defensoradefensora (m) (f) de los derechos civiles;a defensora
civil rights movement (n) movimiento (m) pro derechos civiles
civil servant (n) funcionarioafuncionaria (m) (f) (del Estado);a funcionaria
Civil Service (n) administración (f) pública
civil status (n) estado (m) civil
civil war (n) guerra (f) civil the American Civil War la guerra de Secesión
civil wedding (n) boda (f) civil
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