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civilidad

Spanish, noun/θibiliˈdad/

civilidad is spelled C-I-V-I-L-I-D-A-D (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 44,034th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Civilidad is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “civility” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sociabilidad, urbanidad”.

What does civilidad mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecivility

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sociabilidad, urbanidad. 2. Miseria, mezquindad, vulgaridad, vileza.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of civilidad

  • civilidades plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce civilidad?

  • /θibiliˈdad/
  • [θi.β̞i.liˈð̞að̞]
  • /sibiliˈdad/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to civilidad

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is civilidad in Spanish?

civilidad appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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