El derecho civil
Example: El derecho civil regula las relaciones entre particulares en sociedad.
Definition
"El derecho civil" refers to the branch of law that governs the rights and duties of individuals in their private relationships, such as contracts, property, family, and obligations. It regulates interactions between private parties within society to ensure fairness and order.
Etymology
The term "el derecho civil" comes from Latin, where 'derecho' means law or right, and 'civil' relates to citizens or public life. It originally denoted laws concerning citizens' rights and private matters, distinguishing it from criminal or public law.
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"El derecho civil" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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