citizen

Middle English, from Old French 'citein', from Latin 'civis' meaning 'citizen, fellow citizen'.

NOUN (1)

[/ˈsɪtɪzən/^en-US]

ciudadano literal / nacional formal / habitante formal / residente / ciudadano del mundo untranslatable (Expression used to indicate a global citizen, which doesn't have a single-word equivalent.)

Synonyms inhabitant formal , resident , national formal

Antonyms noncitizen , foreigner

A person who is legally recognized as belonging to a particular country, state, or city, and who has rights and responsibilities there.

regular

plural
citizens

She became a citizen of Canada after living there for ten years.
As a citizen, you have the right to vote in elections.
It is the duty of every citizen to obey the laws and contribute to society.
The mayor encouraged all citizens to participate in the community clean-up event.