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Definition 2024

civil_society

civil society

See also: civil-society

English

Noun

civil society ‎(uncountable)

All of the institutions, voluntary organizations and corporate bodies that are less than the state but greater than the family

Translations

institutions, voluntary organizations and corporate bodies

Chinese:
Mandarin: 公民社會, 公民社会 ‎(gōngmín shèhuì)
Czech: občanská společnost f
Finnish: kansalaisyhteiskunta (fi)
French: société civile (fr) f
German: Zivilgesellschaft f

Italian: società civile (it) f
Japanese: 市民社会 (ja) ‎(しみんしゃかい, shimin shakai)
Khmer: អសេនិកសង្គម ‎(aʔseenɨk sɑŋkum), សង្គមស៊ីវិល ‎(sɑŋkum siivɨl)
Russian: гражда́нское о́бщество n ‎(graždánskoje óbščestvo)