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civil [ˈsɪvl]1. adjectivea. civilb. ( = polite) courtois2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Accordés dans le cadre du « Civil Partnership Act » de 2004, les civil partnerships donnent un statut juridique aux relations homosexuelles bien établies. Ils accordent aux couples de même sexe les mêmes droits (en matière de propriété, fiscalité, prestations sociales, droits parentaux, etc.) et devoirs qu'aux couples mariés.* * *['sɪvl]1) (civic, not military) civil2) Law [case, court, offence] civil; [claim] au civil3) ( polite) courtois•• -
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civil ['sɪvəl](a) (of community) civil(b) (non-military) civil∎ she was very civil to me elle s'est montrée très aimable avec moi;∎ keep a civil tongue in your head! restez poli!►► American formerly Civil Aeronautics Authority = organisme américain de contrôle des compagnies aériennes;American formerly Civil Aeronautics Board = organisme américain de réglementation de l'aviation civile;civil aircraft appareil m de l'aviation civile;civil aviation aviation f civile;Civil Aviation Authority = organisme de contrôle des compagnies aériennes;Law civil court tribunal m civil;Law civil death mort f civile;Military civil defence protection f civile;civil disobedience résistance f passive (à la loi);civil disturbance émeute f;civil engineer ingénieur m des travaux publics;civil engineering génie m civil;civil engineering firm entreprise f de travaux publics;civil law droit m civil;civil libertarian défenseur m des droits du citoyen;civil liberties libertés fpl civiques;British Civil List liste f civile (allouée à la famille royale britannique);civil marriage mariage m civil;Civil and Public Services Association = syndicat de la fonction publique;civil rights droits mpl civils ou civiques;American Civil Rights Commission = organisme gouvernemental qui veille au respect des droits civiques;the civil rights movement la lutte pour les droits civils ou civiques;Administration civil servant fonctionnaire mf;Administration civil service fonction f publique, administration f;∎ to be in the civil service être fonctionnaire ou dans l'administration ou dans la fonction publique;civil service exam concours m administratif;Civil Service Union = syndicat britannique de la fonction publique;civil strife conflit m interne ou intestin;civil war guerre f civile;the American Civil War la guerre de Sécession;the English Civil War la guerre civile anglaise;civil wedding mariage m civil;∎ we had a civil wedding nous nous sommes mariés à la mairieⓘ THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR Déclenchée par l'élection d'Abraham Lincoln, attisée par les différences sociales et économiques, la guerre de Sécession opposa, de 1861 à 1865, le sud esclavagiste (les "Confédérés", qui voulaient faire sécession) au nord abolitionniste (les "Fédéraux", qui voulaient préserver l'union). Le conflit se termina par la victoire du camp nordiste, supérieur en hommes et en moyens.ⓘ THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Ce conflit (1642-51) fut provoqué par la révolte du Parlement contre le roi Charles Ier. La victoire fut remportée par l'armée de Cromwell, qui fit exécuter le roi en 1649.
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