Noun
civil law (plural civil laws)
- (law) Roman law based on the Corpus Juris Civilis; it contrasts with common law.
- (law) The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community; it contrasts with criminal law, military law and ecclesiastical law.
Translations
legal system contrasting with common law
- Arabic: قانون مدني m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 歐陸法系, 欧陆法系 (Ōulù fǎxì)
- Finnish: säädösoikeus (fi)
- French: droit civil (fr) m
- German: kontinentaleuropäischer Rechtskreis (de) m
- Hebrew: המשפט הקונטיננטלי (he), משפט אזרחי (he)
- Japanese: 大陸法 (ja) (たいりくほう, tairiku hō)
- Khmer: ច្បាប់រដ្ឋប្បវេណី (km) (jbab roth pak ve ni)
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- Korean: 대륙법 (ko) (daeryukbeop) (大陸法 (ko))
- Lithuanian: kontinentinė teisė (lt)
- Portuguese: civil law (pt) f, direito romano-germânico (pt) m
- Russian: романо-германское право (ru) (románo-germánskoje právo) n
- Scots: ceevil law
- Serbo-Croatian: građansko pravo (sh) n
- Spanish: derecho continental (es) m
- Swedish: civilrätt (sv)
- Thai: กฎหมายแพ่ง (th) (gòd măai pâeng)
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body of law dealing with private relations
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Translations to be checked
- Interlingua: derecto civil
- Spanish: ley civil f
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