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Meaning of municipality | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

mjʊˌnɪsɪˈpælɪti

Definitions

A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village
A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
The governing body of such a district
The governing body of such a district.
In the Philippines and in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents
In the Philippines and in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents.

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العربية البلدية بلدية

Azərbaycanca bələdiyyə

Български община

বাংলা পৌরসভা

Bosanski općina opština samouprava varoš опћина општина самоуправа

Català municipi

Čeština municipalita obec

Cymraeg bwrdeistref

Dansk kommune

Deutsch Gemeinde Munizipalität

Ελληνικά Βούλα δήμος

Esperanto municipo

Español municipio

Euskara udalerri

فارسی شهرداری

Suomi kunnanhallitus kunta

Français municipalité

Gaeilge baile bardais bardas bardasacht cathair bhardais

Gàidhlig roinn

Galego concello

עברית עירייה

हिन्दी नगरपालिका

Hrvatski općina opština samouprava varoš опћина општина самоуправа

Magyar helyhatóság község önkormányzat település város

Հայերեն մունիցիպալիտետ

Bahasa Indonesia kota madya

Íslenska sveitarfélag

Italiano comune giunta comunale municipalità

日本語いちりつコムーネ市立自治体

ქართული მუნიციპალიტეტი

Қазақша муниципалитет

ខ្មែរ ក្រុង

한국어 자치체

Kurdî belediye varoş

Latina municipium

Lëtzebuergesch Gemeng

Lietuvių savivaldybė

Македонски општина

Nederlands gemeente

Polski gmina

Português comuna governo municipal município

Română municipalitate

Русский коммуна муниципалитет общи́на

Ikinyarwanda umujyi

Slovenčina obec

Shqip bashki komune

Српски općina opština samouprava varoš опћина општина самоуправа

Svenska kommun

Kiswahili manispaa

தமிழ் நகராட்சி

ไทย เทศบาล

Tagalog bayan munisipalidad munisipyo

Türkçe belediye

Українська муніципалітет

Examples

“From another point of view, it was a place without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.”

CEFR level

Mastery
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