What is the Spanish word for "civilian"?

Learn how to say "civilian" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

civilian

Spanish

civil

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Examples of how to use "civilian" in Spanish

English
A civilian was injured in the attack.
Spanish
Un civil resultó herido en el ataque.
English
A civilian watched the parade from the sidewalk.
Spanish
Un civil observó el desfile desde la acera.
English
The soldier helped a civilian cross the street.
Spanish
El soldado ayudó a un civil a cruzar la calle.
English
Only one civilian attended the town meeting yesterday.
Spanish
Solo un civil asistió a la reunión del pueblo ayer.
English
A civilian report described the peaceful protest clearly.
Spanish
Un informe civil describió claramente la protesta pacífica.

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