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How to pronounce “civil”

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Pronunciation guide for civil

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of civil with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Off Broadway's Drunk Shakespearewhere civil blood makes civil hands dirty.
Definition summary
(not comparable) Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce civil

Off Broadway's Drunk Shakespeare

where civil blood makes civil hands dirty.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “civil”

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (not comparable) Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.
  • (comparable) Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility.
  • (archaic) In a peaceful and well-ordered state.
  • (law) Relating to private relations among citizens, as opposed to criminal matters.
  • Secular.

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Similar Sounds

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