Counties in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Counties in the English»French Dictionary

Home Counties N npl Brit

Home Counties

comtés mpl limitrophes de Londres

Six Counties pl

Six Counties

six comtés mpl de l'Irlande du Nord

I.county [Brit ˈkaʊnti, Am ˈkaʊn(t)i] County N

county

comté m

county attr boundary, team, agent, jail

du comté

II.county [Brit ˈkaʊnti, Am ˈkaʊn(t)i] County ADJ Brit inf, pej

county accent:

county

≈ d'aristocrate

he's very county

il fait très gentleman-farmer

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County Info

County

Le Royaume-Uni est divisé en unités administratives dont la plupart sont des counties progressivement remplacés par des unitary authorities. L'ancienne appellation est cependant souvent utilisée. La plupart des États américains sont également divisés en comtés. Il y en a plus de 3 000 aux États-Unis. Dans les deux pays, le comté est la base du gouvernement local.

county councillor N Brit POL

county councillor

≈ conseiller/-ère m/f régional/-e

county court N Brit LAW

county court

≈ tribunal m d'instance

county seat N Am

county seat

chef-lieu m de comté

county town N Brit

county town

chef-lieu m de comté

county agent N Am

county agent

conseiller m en agriculture

county borough N Brit

county borough

municipalité qui est administrativement indépendante du comté

County Info

County

Le Royaume-Uni est divisé en unités administratives dont la plupart sont des counties progressivement remplacés par des unitary authorities. L'ancienne appellation est cependant souvent utilisée. La plupart des États américains sont également divisés en comtés. Il y en a plus de 3 000 aux États-Unis. Dans les deux pays, le comté est la base du gouvernement local.

Counties in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Counties in the English»French Dictionary

Home Counties N Brit

Home Counties

comtés en bordure de Londres

county <-ies> [ˈkaʊnti, Am -t̬i] N

county

comté m

county seat N Am, county town N Brit

county seat

chef-lieu m du comté

county council N Brit

county council

conseil (régional) m du comté

county borough N Brit HISTORY

county borough

municipalité f d'un comté

county court N Brit

county court

tribunal m de grande instance

Translations for Counties in the French»English Dictionary

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comté

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English

The area changed with the fortunes of the empires and the feudal ambitions of the counts appointed to administrate the counties.

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The White Paper set out the proposed division of functions between districts and counties, and also suggested a minimum population of 40,000 for districts.

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The most intense witch hunt was in 166162, which involved some 664 named witches in four counties.

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The industry agreed figure of 1/3 of 1 per cent of revenue to counties is risible and risks delaying shale gas exploitation.

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By 1986 militia training bases had been established in over half the counties and cities in the nation.

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The terminology for cadastral divisions may include counties, parishes, ridings, hundreds, sections, lots, blocks and city blocks.

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Counties were historical national subdivisions established between the 8th and 16th centuries.

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The "marca" was evidently considered a political unity composed of several counties.

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Most counties levy the surtax for education or transportation improvements.

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In 1991, however, all but four counties were less than 6% Protestant; the rest were less than 1%.

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