cível
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cīvīlis (“civic; civil”), from cīvis (“citizen”). Doublet of civil.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsi.vew/ [ˈsi.veʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.vɛl/ [ˈsi.vɛɫ]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
- Hyphenation: cí‧vel
Adjective
cível m or f (plural cíveis)
- civil (related to civil law)
- Synonym: civil
- Antonym: criminal