No. 15,682 in German
zivil
"Zivil" means "civil" or "civilian" in English.
In a sentence
Die zivilen Kräfte unterstützen die Infrastruktur.
The civilian forces support the infrastructure.
used to describe 'civilian', referring to non-military personnel.
Ein ziviler Umgangston ist hier erwünscht.
A civil tone of interaction is desired here.
used to describe 'civil' in the context of polite or respectful behavior.
Das zivile Recht regelt private Angelegenheiten.
Civil law governs private matters.
used to describe 'civil' as it pertains to legal or societal aspects excluding criminal/military law.
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