Civismo in english
Civics
pronunciation: sɪvɪks part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sɪvɪks part of speech: noun
In gestures
civismo = civic behaviour ; civic mindedness ; civic responsibility ; civics ; civil behaviour ; social capital ; civism ; civility ; social manners ; social graces.
Example: This study tested the relationship between civic behaviour and involvement in the job.Example: Anywhere on the planet, the 'library' building serves as a proud monument to the civic mindedness of the local population.Example: This program is designed to foster civic responsibility by teaching young people how to participate effectively in a democracy.Example: The history of civics dates back to Plato in ancient Greece and Confucius in ancient China.Example: In Poland this sort of civil behaviour is perhaps not dead, but is breathing on a lung-machine and has a bad case of tuberculosis.Example: The author examines social capital as a theoretic construct with the potential to enhance the understanding of public relations contribution to the organisational bottom line.Example: For them, it will be the taxpayers at the end of the day who will have to bear the cost of their lack of civism and responsibility.Example: Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.Example: Spitting was once an acceptable habit but changing social manners, as well as its link with disease, led to it being frowned upon and viewed as offensive.Example: In all public contacts, one strives to maintain a basic level of social graces by deploying the force and warmth of one's personality to ensure that the other person is at ease.more:
» falta de civismo = lack of public spirit .
Example: But there were other factors which retarded the growth of San Francisco, chief among which was the lack of public spirit among the citizens.» falto de civismo = uncivic .
Example: They found that a clear line could be drawn between civic and `uncivic' regions - and that `public affairs are more successfully ordered' in the former.