cívico
1. relating to a city or the citizens of a city
The civic center hosts many community events.
O centro cívico hospeda muitos eventos comunitários.
2. relating to the rights and duties of citizens
Voting is a civic responsibility.
Votar é uma responsabilidade cívica.
3. relating to citizens in their capacity as members of society
Civic engagement is important for democracy.
O engajamento cívico é importante para a democracia.
4. relating to public affairs or civil matters
She received a civic award for her volunteer work.
Ela recebeu uma honraria cívica pelo seu trabalho voluntário.
In Brazil, 'cívico' is commonly used in educational and political contexts, particularly regarding citizenship education (educação cívica). Civic holidays and civic ceremonies are important cultural markers. In the United States, civic participation and civic engagement are emphasized as core democratic values, with 'civic' frequently appearing in community organizations and public service announcements.
Related Idioms & Phrases
civic duty - dever cívico
civic pride - orgulho cívico
civic center - centro cívico
civic engagement - engajamento cívico
civic responsibility - responsabilidade cívica
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