civil registry

English

Noun

civil registry (plural civil registries)

1. A government repository, database recording the vital events (births, deaths, etc.) of its citizens and residents, its office.

Translations

government repository or database

• Armenian: ՔԿԱԳ (KʻKAG), զագս (hy) (zags)
• Belarusian: ЗАГС m (ZAHS)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 民事登記處 / 民事登记处 (mínshì dēngjìchù)

• Finnish: väestörekisteri (fi)
• French: état civil (fr) m, registre d’état civil m
• German: Standesamt (de) n
• Greek: ληξιαρχείο (el) n (lixiarcheío)
• Hungarian: anyakönyv (hu)
• Russian: ЗАГС (ru) m (ZAGS), загс (ru) m (zags)
• Swedish: folkbokföring (sv) c
• Ukrainian: РАЦС m (RACS), ЗАГС m (ZAHS) (USSR)