civilian

a person who is not a member of the armed forces or police and does not work for the government in times of war

civil, civiliano, persona no militar

Collocations civilian casualties · a civilian population

• The attack caused many civilian casualties.

  El ataque causó muchas víctimas civiles.

relating to civilians or the lives of ordinary people, especially in times of war

civil, civiliano, no militar

Collocations civilian life · a civilian job

• He returned to civilian life after the war.

  Regresó a la vida civil después de la guerra.