What does ciudadano in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ciudadano in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ciudadano in Spanish.

The word ciudadano in Spanish means civic, citizen, citizen, citizen services, public services, average citizen, ordinary citizen, average citizen, average citizen. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ciudadano

civic

adjetivo (de la ciudadanía)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Nuestro Centro de Estudios Feministas nació como una iniciativa ciudadana.
Our Center of Feminist Studies arose from a civic initiative.

citizen

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (miembro de un Estado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los ciudadanos acudieron a las urnas este domingo.
Citizens went to cast their votes this Sunday.

citizen

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (habitante de la ciudad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los ciudadanos valencianos celebran esta semana sus fiestas patronales.
Valencian citizens celebrated their festivities this week.

citizen services, public services

(enlace con servicios)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Trabaja en una organización de ayuda al ciudadano.

average citizen

(persona común)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los periódicos están escritos para el ciudadano común.

ordinary citizen, average citizen

(persona que no ostenta cargos públicos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El ministro se vio envuelto en una polémica cuando tuiteó que los ciudadanos de a pie debían abstenerse de opinar sobre este asunto.
The minister became involved in a scandal when he tweeted that ordinary citizens should abstain from commenting on that topic.

average citizen

(persona común)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El ciudadano promedio trabaja alrededor de 40 horas semanales.

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