Cool MateMeaning of Civic
officially connected with a town or city
In simple words: Related to a city or community.
Civic in a sentence
- **civic buildings/leaders**
- a sense of **civic pride** *(= pride that people feel for their town or city)*
- **civic duties/responsibilities**
- The competition would be an opportunity to foster civic pride.
- Voting should be a matter of civic duty.
How to use Civic
Use 'civic' to describe things related to citizenship, community events, or responsibilities. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using 'civic' when referring to non-community-related topics.
Grammar pattern
civic + noun
Memory hint
Think of 'civic' as 'city V.I.C.' (Very Important Community) — things that matter in your community.
Related words
Collocations with Civic
- civic duty
- civic engagement
- civic responsibility
- civic pride
- civic education
Opposites of Civic
- uncivic
- antisocial
Common mistakes with Civic
- Confused with 'civil' which relates to society or citizens being polite.
- Using 'civic' inappropriately in non-community contexts.
- 'Civic' is often mistakenly spelled as 'civics' when referring to civic education.
Compare Civic with Community, Municipal, Local, Citizen, Public
Civic appears in
Civic in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مدني
متعلق بمدينة أو مجتمع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নাগরিক
শহর বা সম্প্রদায়ের সাথে সম্পর্কিত।
- GermanDeutsch
städtisch, bürgerlich
Bezieht sich auf eine Stadt oder Gemeinschaft.
- SpanishEspañol
Cívico
Algo que tiene que ver con una ciudad o comunidad.
- Persianفارسی
شهری، مدنی
مربوط به شهر یا جامعه.
- FrenchFrançais
civique
Qui a rapport à une ville ou une communauté.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नागरिक
शहर या समुदाय से संबंधित।
- ItalianItaliano
Civico
Relativo a una città o comunità.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Cívico
Que tem a ver com a cidade ou a comunidade.
- RussianРусский
Гражданский
Относится к городу или сообществу.
- Urduاردو
شہری
شہر یا کمیونٹی سے متعلق۔
- Chinese中文
市的，市民的
跟城市或社区有关的。
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Frequently asked questions about Civic
What does Civic mean?
Related to a city or community.
What is the definition of Civic?
officially connected with a town or city
How do you use Civic in a sentence?
**civic buildings/leaders**
Can you give another example of Civic?
a sense of **civic pride** *(= pride that people feel for their town or city)*
What are synonyms for Civic?
Common alternatives include community, municipal, local, citizen, public.
What is the opposite of Civic?
Opposite meanings include uncivic, antisocial.
What words go with Civic?
It commonly pairs with civic duty, civic engagement, civic responsibility, civic pride, civic education.
What are common mistakes when using Civic?
Confused with 'civil' which relates to society or citizens being polite. Using 'civic' inappropriately in non-community contexts. 'Civic' is often mistakenly spelled as 'civics' when referring to civic education.
How do you pronounce Civic?
US: /["/ˈsɪvɪk/"]/, UK: /["/ˈsɪvɪk/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Civic?
Use 'civic' to describe things related to citizenship, community events, or responsibilities. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using 'civic' when referring to non-community-related topics.
What CEFR level is Civic?
"Civic" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.