English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

civilian in Spanish

civilian in Spanish is civil, paisano — civilian means a person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.

civilian in Spanish

civil
adj
Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions.
civil
noun
paisano
noun

What does "civilian" mean?

  1. noun A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.
    "The convoy was ordered not to fire near civilians."
  2. adj Not related to the military, police, or other uniformed services.
    "He swapped his uniform for civilian clothes on the weekend."

civilian in a sentence

  • The convoy was ordered not to fire near civilians.
  • After the army, he struggled to adjust to civilian life.
  • He swapped his uniform for civilian clothes on the weekend.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "civilian" in Spanish?

"civilian" in Spanish is civil, paisano. civilian means: A person who is not a member of the armed forces, police, or similar organisation.

How do you use "civilian" in a sentence?

Example: "The convoy was ordered not to fire near civilians." In Spanish, "civilian" is civil, paisano.

Are there other ways to say "civilian" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "civilian": civil, paisano.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.