civil
gb/sˈɪvəl/ us/sˈɪvəl/
B1
Angličtina
~ 1200
udvarias, udvariasság, polgári, civil, állampolgári, polgári jogi, polgárháborús, belső
B1
1
udvarias
A2
udvariasság
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is civil to [someone]
Even during the heated debate, both sides remained civil.
Még a heves vita közben is mindkét fél udvarias maradt.
Please try to be civil when addressing the committee.
Kérem, próbáljon udvarias lenni, amikor a bizottsághoz szól.
They had a civil exchange despite their differences.
She managed to stay civil, even though she was upset.
Učební příklady
He was civil to his neighbor.
Udvarias volt a szomszédjával.
They spoke in a civil way.
Udvariasan beszéltek.
She is always civil to her teachers.
We had a civil talk about the problem.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'civil' with 'civic'. 'Civil' means polite or relating to citizens, while 'civic' relates to duties or activities of a city or community.
Význam
Polite and respectful
Kolokace
civil conversation
|civil tone
|remain civil
|civil exchange
Synonyma
courteous (Slightly more formal; emphasizes manners and etiquette.)
Antonyma
rude (Shows a lack of politeness or respect.)
Témata
social
|communication
|behavior
|relationships
Definice
Acting in a polite and kind way to other people.
Behaving in a polite, respectful, and considerate way toward others.
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
civil [noun]
The new law aims to protect civil rights.
Az új törvény célja az állampolgári jogok védelme.
Civil society plays an important role in democracy.
A civil társadalom fontos szerepet játszik a demokráciában.
He studied civil law at university.
Civil unrest broke out after the election results.
Učební příklady
Civil rights are important for everyone.
Az állampolgári jogok mindenki számára fontosak.
Civil law is different from criminal law.
A polgári jog különbözik a büntetőjogtól.
There were protests during the civil unrest.
Civil society helps improve the country.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use 'civil' when they mean 'civic' for duties like voting; 'civil' here is broader and includes legal and societal matters.
Význam
Relating to citizens
Kolokace
civil rights
|civil society
|civil law
|civil unrest
Synonyma
civic (Often used for duties or responsibilities of citizens; overlaps in some contexts.)
Antonyma
military (Relating to armed forces rather than ordinary citizens.)
Témata
law
|government
|society
|politics
Definice
About the people of a country and their lives, not the army or religion.
Concerning the people of a country and their rights, organization, and affairs, as distinct from the military or religious matters.
B2
TECHNICAL
3
polgári jogi
C1
polgári
B2
Vzorec užití:
civil [case/matter/dispute]
The company faced a civil lawsuit over breach of contract.
Szerződésszegés miatt polgári pert indítottak a cég ellen.
She filed a civil case against her landlord.
Polgári pert indított a bérbeadója ellen.
Civil liability can result in payment of damages.
The dispute will be settled in civil court.
Učební příklady
They had a civil case about money.
Pénz miatt volt egy polgári perük.
He went to civil court for the problem.
Polgári ügyben fordult bírósághoz a probléma miatt.
A civil lawsuit is not about crime.
She has civil liability for the damage.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'civil law' (private law) with 'common law' or with criminal law; 'civil' here is about non-criminal disputes.
Význam
Relating to private law cases
Kolokace
civil case
|civil court
|civil liability
|civil dispute
Synonyma
non-criminal (Plain description focusing on absence of criminal nature.)
Antonyma
criminal (Relating to crimes and their prosecution.)
Témata
law
|business
Definice
About legal cases between people or companies, not about crimes.
Relating to legal cases involving the rights and duties of individuals or organizations, rather than criminal offenses.
B1
4
belső
A2
Vzorec užití:
civil [war/conflict/strife]
The nation was torn apart by civil war.
A nemzetet polgárháború szakította szét.
Civil conflict lasted for over a decade.
A belső konfliktus több mint egy évtizedig tartott.
The peace treaty ended years of civil strife.
Učební příklady
The country had a civil war.
Az országban polgárháború volt.
Civil conflict is very bad for people.
A belső konfliktus nagyon rossz hatással van az emberekre.
They want to stop the civil strife.
Význam
Within one country
Kolokace
civil war
|civil conflict
|civil strife
Synonyma
internal (General term for something happening within an entity or country.)
Antonyma
international (Involving more than one country.)
Témata
history
|politics
|law
Definice
Happening between groups in the same country.
Happening among the people of a single country, especially referring to war or conflict between different groups inside it.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
civil
IPA
GB/sˈɪvəl/
US/sˈɪvəl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
civil (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (civil)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: civil
- Comparative: civiller
- Superlative: civillest
Příbuzná slova
Forms
civiller
adjective
civillest
adjective
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
uncivil
adjective
uncivilized
adjective
Advanced or less common
civilly
adverb
incivility
noun
Gramatické poznámky
- Irregular comparative: civiller Adjective
- Irregular superlative: civillest Adjective
Výrazy
civil liberties
1/sˈɪvəl lˈɪbɚtiz/
fixed phrase
Basic freedoms protected by law
The basic freedoms that people have, which are protected by law.
Příklady
- Freedom of speech is one of our civil liberties.
- Civil liberties must be protected even in times of crisis.
civil rights
1/sˈɪvəl ɹˈaɪts/
fixed phrase
Rights ensuring freedom and equality
The basic rights that all citizens should have, like freedom and equal treatment.
Příklady
- The movement fought for civil rights in the 1960s.
- Civil rights are protected by law.
civil society
1/sˈɪvəl səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
formal
Non-government citizen groups and institutions
Groups and organizations run by people, not the government, that help with public life.
Příklady
- Civil society plays a key role in promoting democracy.
- Strong civil society can hold leaders accountable.
civil war
1/sˈɪvəl wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
War inside one country
A war between different groups in the same country.
Příklady
- The Civil War in the United States lasted four years.
- A brutal civil war destroyed much of the nation.