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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmunicípio
Pronunciation / Transliteration: município
"O município é responsável pela iluminação pública."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A city or town that has corporate status and local government.
"The local municipality is responsible for waste management and road maintenance."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late 16th century: from French municipalité or Latin municipalitas, from municipalis 'belonging to a free town'.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Municipality"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Municipality" is said worldwide
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municipalité
Transliteration: municipalité
"La municipalité a voté pour le nouveau parc."
Gemeinde
Transliteration: Gemeinde
"Die Gemeinde plant den Bau einer neuen Schule."
municipalità
Transliteration: municipalità
"La municipalità offre vari servizi ai cittadini."
municipio
Transliteration: municipio
"El municipio organizó un festival cultural."
município
Transliteration: município
"O município é responsável pela iluminação pública."
नगर पालिका
Transliteration: nagar palika
"नगर पालिका ने सड़कों की मरम्मत का काम शुरू किया।"
市镇
Transliteration: shìzhèn
"该市镇拥有完善的公共交通系统。"
지방자치단체
Transliteration: jibang jachidanche
"지방자치단체는 지역 주민의 복지를 위해 일합니다."
自治体
Transliteration: jichitai
"その自治体は環境保護に力を入れている。"
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