civic

See also: cívic

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cīvicus (“pertaining to a city or citizens”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪvɪk/
Rhymes: -ɪvɪk

Adjective

civic (comparative more civic, superlative most civic)

Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.
Thousands of people came to the Civic Center to show off their civic pride.
Of or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.
civic duty

Derived terms

Related terms

civil

Translations

Having to do with a city or the people who live there

Bulgarian: граждански (bg) (graždanski)
Catalan: cívic
Czech: městský (cs) m, občanský (cs) m
Dutch: stedelijk (nl)
Finnish: kaupunkilais-, asukas-, kansalais-
French: civique (fr)
German: bürgerlich (de)
Interlingua: civic
Italian: civico (it)
Japanese: 市民の (しみん-の, shimin-no)

Latvian: pilsonisks
Persian: مدنی‎ (fa) (madani)
Portuguese: civico
Russian: гражда́нский (ru) m (graždánskij), городской (ru) m (gorodskoj)
Scottish Gaelic: catharra
Spanish: cívico (es)
Swedish: borgerlig (sv)
Turkish: burjuvaca (tr) (bourgeois), medenî (tr)
Volapük: zifik (vo)

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