Meaning of civil servant | Babel Free
Definitions
- A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.
- A person employed in the civil service; a government employee
Equivalents
Afrikaans
amptenaar
Azərbaycanca
məmur
Dansk
embedsmand
Ελληνικά
δημόσιος υπάλληλος
Español
funcionario
Suomi
virkamies
Français
fonctionnaire
Galego
funcionario
Italiano
funzionario
日本語
公務員
한국어
공무원
Kurdî
memûr
Bahasa Melayu
penjawat awam
Kiswahili
mtumishi wa umma
ไทย
ข้าราชการ
Türkçe
memur
Українська
держслужбо́вець
Examples
“Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector.”
“Civil servants in the MoT gave a fresh note of caution to the Minister concerning BR's estimates, because those for electrification from Euston had gone from a budgeted £75m to an actual £160m.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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