civil defense

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Efforts to protect the citizens of a state from military attack.

Equivalents

Españoldefensa civil protección civil

Françaisdéfense civile protection civile sécurité civile

DeutschBevölkerungsschutz Zivilschutz Zivilverteidigung

13 more languages

العربيةحِمَايَة مَدَنِيَّة دِفَاع مَدَنِيّ وِقَايَة مَدَنِيَّة

Suomisiviilipuolustus väestönsuojelu

हिन्दीनागरिक रक्षा

Bahasa Indonesiaperlindungan masyarakat pertahanan rakyat pertahanan sipil

Italianodifesa civile protezione civile

日本語民間防衛民防

한국어민간방위 민방위

Bahasa Melayupertahanan awam

Nederlandsciviele bescherming

Portuguêsdefesa civil proteção civil

Русскийгражданская оборона

ไทยการป้องกันพลเรือน

Türkçesivil savunma

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

civil disobedience civil enforcement officer civil engineer civil engineering civil ensign Civil Guard

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