civilian

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/sɪˈvɪljən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪˈvɪljən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(si vil′yən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
civilian n (non-military person)civil n común
 Civilians entering the base must show their ID.
 Los civiles que entren a la base deben mostrar su documento.
civilian adj (non-military)civil adj mf
 You look so different in your civilian clothes!
 ¡Te ves tan distinto vestido de civil!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
civilian casualties n (law: non-soldier death)víctimas civiles nfpl + adj mf
civilian clothes npl (not military uniform)ropa de civil grupo nom
 After years of serving in the military, John was happy to be back in civilian clothes.
 Después de años de servicio militar, Juan estaba feliz de volver a vestir ropa de civil.
  ropa de paisano grupo nom
  ropa de calle grupo nom
civilian clothes npl informal, figurative (not work uniform)ropa normal, ropa común loc nom f
 I wear a uniform all week but on Friday I change to civilian clothes.
  ropa de calle loc nom f
Civilian Conservation Corps (federal agency)grupo civil de conservación loc nom m
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'civilian' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
camp follower - citizen - citizen's arrest - Citizens Training Corps - civvies - collateral damage - home front - mufti - noncombatant - plainclothes
Spanish:
civil - paisano - de paisano - posesión civil - protección civil


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