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Definition: CIVIL ACTION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution).[Wordnet].
Expression 1. An action to enforce the rights or redress the wrongs of an individual, not involving a criminal proceeding.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Topics by Level of Interest: CIVIL ACTION

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Translations: CIVIL ACTION

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya دعوى مدنية (civil action, SUT at law). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha دعوى مدنية (civil action, SUT at law). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic دعوى مدنية (civil action, SUT at law). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian tu ba (action, civil action, complaint, law suit, plaint). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese processo civil (civil action, civil case, civil procedure, civil proceedings, civil suit). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish civil sag (civil action, civil case, civil proceedings, civil suit), civil proces (civil action, civil case), borgerlig proces (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina tu ba (action, civil action, complaint, law suit, plaint). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech tu ba (action, civil action, complaint, law suit, plaint). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish civil sag (civil action, civil case, civil proceedings, civil suit), civil proces (civil action, civil case), borgerlig proces (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk civil sag (civil action, civil case, civil proceedings, civil suit), civil proces (civil action, civil case), borgerlig proces (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Zivilklage (civil action), die Zivilklage (civil action), der Zivilprozess (civil action, lawsuit, suit). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch geding (lawsuit, action, cascade, civil action, civil case), burgerlijke zaak (civil action, civil case, civil proceedings), burgerlijke rechtsvordering (civil action, civil suit), civiele actie (civil action, civil case), rechtszaak (lawsuit, cascade, case, cause, civil action), rechtsgeding (lawsuit, action, suit, civil action, civil case), proces (process, lawsuit, action, cascade, cause). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish siviilikanne (civil action), rikosperusteinen vahingonkorvauskanne (civil action, civil suit), riitajuttu (civil action, suit), riita-asiain oikeudenkäynti (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Français action civile (civil action, civil bill, civil case, civil suit), proceedings (civil action, cause), poursuite civile (civil action, civil proceedings, civil suit, law suit), transferts par voie civile (civil action, except for), appel civique (civil action), affaire civile (civil case, civil matter, civil action, civil proceedings). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
French action civile (civil action, civil bill, civil case, civil suit), proceedings (civil action, cause), poursuite civile (civil action, civil proceedings, civil suit, law suit), transferts par voie civile (civil action, except for), appel civique (civil action), affaire civile (civil case, civil matter, civil action, civil proceedings). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
German Zivilklage (civil action), die Zivilklage (civil action), der Zivilprozess (civil action, lawsuit, suit). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 민사소송 (civil action, common pleas). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 민사소송 (civil action, common pleas). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic دعوى مدنية (civil action, SUT at law). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Zivilklage (civil action), die Zivilklage (civil action), der Zivilprozess (civil action, lawsuit, suit). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Zivilklage (civil action), die Zivilklage (civil action), der Zivilprozess (civil action, lawsuit, suit). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian polgári per (civil action, civil suit, lawsuit, suit at law, lawsuits). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian azione civile nel processo penale (civil action). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 民事訴訟 (civil action, civil proceedings, civil suit, civil procedure, civil proceeding), みんじそしょう (civil action, civil procedure, civil proceeding, civil proceedings, civil suit). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 민사소송 (civil action, common pleas). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Lietuvi civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Lietuvi, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Litauische civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Litauische, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Litewski civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Litewski, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Lithuanian civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Lithuanian, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Litovskiy civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Litovskiy, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Liutuviskai civilinis ieškinys (civil action, civil claim). Additional references: Liutuviskai, Lithuania, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar polgári per (civil action, civil suit, lawsuit, suit at law, lawsuits). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish powództwo cywilne (civil action). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch powództwo cywilne (civil action). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski powództwo cywilne (civil action). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese processo civil (civil action, civil procedure, civil suit, civil case, civil proceedings). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi civilrättsliga förfaranden (civil action). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland civil sag (civil action, civil case, civil proceedings, civil suit), civil proces (civil action, civil case), borgerlig proces (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovene civilna tožba (civil action). Additional references: Slovene, Slovenia, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenian civilna tožba (civil action). Additional references: Slovenian, Slovenia, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenscina civilna tožba (civil action). Additional references: Slovenscina, Slovenia, Austria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish juicio civil (civil suit, civil action), disputa (contention, bicker, bickering, wrangle, disputation), demanda civil (action in tort, civil action), demanda (claim, demand, complaint, inquiry, request), causa civil (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea siviilikanne (civil action), rikosperusteinen vahingonkorvauskanne (civil action, civil suit), riitajuttu (civil action, suit), riita-asiain oikeudenkäynti (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi siviilikanne (civil action), rikosperusteinen vahingonkorvauskanne (civil action, civil suit), riitajuttu (civil action, suit), riita-asiain oikeudenkäynti (civil action, civil case). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska civilrättsliga förfaranden (civil action). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish civilrättsliga förfaranden (civil action). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish hukuk davası (action, civil action, suit, civil case, civil suit), hususi hukuk davası (civil action, suit at law, suit of a civil nature). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, civil action. (volunteer & more translations)
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