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town [towns] (settlement) noun [UK: taʊn] [US: ˈtaʊn] | ville◼◼◼nom [f] commune◼◼◻nom [f] bourg◼◼◻nom [m] villettenom [f] villottenom [f] |
town centre (main commercial or business area of a town) noun [UK: taʊn ˈsen.tə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈsen.tər] | centre-ville◼◼◼nom |
town council (governing body) noun [UK: taʊn ˈkaʊn.sl̩] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈkaʊn.sl̩] | conseil municipal◼◼◼nom [m] |
town councillor noun [UK: taʊn ˈkaʊn.sə.lə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈkaʊn.sə.lər] | conseiller municipal◼◼◼nom [m] |
town crier noun [UK: taʊn ˈkraɪə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈkraɪər] | crieur public◼◼◼nom [m] |
town gas (manufactured gas supplied to consumers) noun | gaz de ville◼◼◼nom [m] |
town hall (a building that houses the local government offices of a town) noun [UK: taʊn hɔːl] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈhɒl] | mairie◼◼◼nom [f] hôtel de ville◼◼◼nom [m] maison communale [Wallonia]◼◻◻nom [f] hôtel communal [Wallonia]nom [m] |
town square (an open area in a town) noun | place◼◼◼nom [f] |
town twinning (pairing of towns or cities) noun [UK: taʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] | jumelage◼◼◼nom [m] |
townhouse (house in an urban setting) noun | maison de ville◼◼◼nom [f] |
townsman [townsmen] (male resident of a town) noun [UK: ˈtaʊnz.mən ˈtaʊnz.mən] [US: ˈtaʊnz.mən ˈtaʊnz.mən] | citadin◼◼◼nom [m] |
townspeople [townspeople] (the population or inhabitants of a village, town or city) noun [UK: ˈtaʊnz.piːp.l̩] [US: ˈtaʊnz.ˌpip.l̩] | citadins◼◼◼nom [m pl] |
townsperson (inhabitant of a town, see also: townsman; townswoman) noun | citadinnom [m] citadinenom [f] |
townswoman (woman resident of a town) noun | citadine◼◼◼nom [f] |
Bridgetown (capital of Barbados) proper noun | Bridgetown◼◼◼nom [f] |
Cape Town (legislative capital of South Africa) proper noun [UK: keɪp taʊn] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈtaʊn] | Le Cap◼◼◼nom propre |
Chinatown (a Chinese district outside China) noun | quartier chinois◼◼◼nom [m] |
college town (town or city dominated by its university population) noun | ville universitaire◼◼◼nom [f] |
county town (administrative town of a county) noun | |
downtown [downtowns] (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] [US: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] | centre-ville◼◼◼nom [m] quartier d'affaires◼◻◻nom [m] |
Georgetown (capital of Guyana) proper noun | Georgetown◼◼◼nom propre |
ghost town (town which has become deserted) noun [UK: ɡəʊst taʊn] [US: ɡoʊst ˈtaʊn] | ville fantôme◼◼◼nom [f] |
hometown [hometowns] (place of birth or residence) noun [UK: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] | ville natale◼◼◼nom [f] |
Kingstown (capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) proper noun | Kingstown◼◼◼nom [f] |
market town (town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market) noun [UK: ˈmɑːkɪt taʊn] [US: ˈmɑːrkət ˈtaʊn] | bourg◼◼◼nom [m] |
monotown noun | monovillenom [f] |
old town (older historical part of a town or city) noun [UK: əʊld taʊn] [US: oʊld ˈtaʊn] | vieille ville◼◼◼nom [f] |
one-horse town (very small town) noun [UK: wʌn hɔːs taʊn] [US: wʌn ˈhɔːrs ˈtaʊn] | bled paumé [colloquial]◼◼◼nom [m] |
satellite town (self-contained town near a metropolis) noun [UK: ˈsæ.tə.laɪt taʊn] [US: ˈsæ.tə.ˌlaɪt ˈtaʊn] | ville satellite◼◼◼nom [f] |
shantytown [shantytowns] (area containing a collection of shacks and shanties) noun [UK: ˈʃæn.tɪ.taʊn] [US: ˈʃæn.ti.ˌtɑːwn] | bidonville◼◼◼nom [f] |
Victoriatown proper noun | Victoriatown◼◼◼nom propre |