Ingles - Hungarian

civil

gb/sˈɪvəl/ us/sˈɪvəl/
B1 Ingles
~ 1200
udvarias, udvariasság, polgári, civil, állampolgári, polgári jogi, polgárháborús, belső
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
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.
Kahulugan
Polite and respectful
Mga kolokasyon
civil conversation |civil tone |remain civil |civil exchange
Mga kasingkahulugan
courteous (Slightly more formal; emphasizes manners and etiquette.)
Mga kasalungat
rude (Shows a lack of politeness or respect.)
Mga tema
social |communication |behavior |relationships
Depinisyon

Acting in a polite and kind way to other people.

Behaving in a polite, respectful, and considerate way toward others.

B2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'civil' when they mean 'civic' for duties like voting; 'civil' here is broader and includes legal and societal matters.
Kahulugan
Relating to citizens
Mga kolokasyon
civil rights |civil society |civil law |civil unrest
Mga kasingkahulugan
civic (Often used for duties or responsibilities of citizens; overlaps in some contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
military (Relating to armed forces rather than ordinary citizens.)
Mga tema
law |government |society |politics
Depinisyon

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
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'civil law' (private law) with 'common law' or with criminal law; 'civil' here is about non-criminal disputes.
Kahulugan
Relating to private law cases
Mga kolokasyon
civil case |civil court |civil liability |civil dispute
Mga kasingkahulugan
non-criminal (Plain description focusing on absence of criminal nature.)
Mga kasalungat
criminal (Relating to crimes and their prosecution.)
Mga tema
law |business
Depinisyon

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
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Kahulugan
Within one country
Mga kolokasyon
civil war |civil conflict |civil strife
Mga kasingkahulugan
internal (General term for something happening within an entity or country.)
Mga kasalungat
international (Involving more than one country.)
Mga tema
history |politics |law
Depinisyon

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
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
civil
IPA
GB/sˈɪvəl/
US/sˈɪvəl/
Mga pantig at diin
civil (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (civil)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: civil
  • Comparative: civiller
  • Superlative: civillest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
civiller adjective civillest adjective
Core family
civilize verb civilization noun B2 civilized adjective
Related words
civilian noun B1 civic adjective B2 civility noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncivil adjective uncivilized adjective
Advanced or less common
civilly adverb incivility noun
Mahahalagang punto
  • Irregular comparative: civiller Adjective
  • Irregular superlative: civillest Adjective
Mga ekspresyon

civil liberties

1
/sˈɪvəl lˈɪbɚtiz/
fixed phrase

Basic freedoms protected by law

The basic freedoms that people have, which are protected by law.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The Civil War in the United States lasted four years.
  • A brutal civil war destroyed much of the nation.

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