council estate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for council estate in the English»French Dictionary

council estate N

council estate

lotissement m de logements sociaux

Translations for council estate in the French»English Dictionary

un lotissement communal

a council estate Brit

Translations for council estate in the English»French Dictionary

estate [Brit ɪˈsteɪt, ɛˈsteɪt, Am ɪˈsteɪt] N

1. estate (stately home and park):

estate

domaine m

estate

propriété f

2. estate → housing estate

3. estate (assets):

estate

biens mpl

to divide one's estate

partager ses biens

a large estate

une grande fortune

4. estate (condition):

estate

état m

the (holy) estate of matrimony

le saint état de mariage

to reach man's estate dated

atteindre l'âge adulte

5. estate (class):

estate archaic or HISTORY

état m

the three estates of the realm

les trois états

of high/low estate

de haute/basse condition

6. estate Brit → estate car

See also housing estate, estate car

housing estate N Brit

housing estate (large)

cité f

housing estate (small)

lotissement m

housing estate (council-run)

cité f HLM

housing estate (council-run)

lotissement m HLM

estate car N Brit

estate car

break m

council [Brit ˈkaʊns(ə)l, Am ˈkaʊnsəl] N

1. council:

council

conseil m

parish/city/international council

conseil paroissial/municipal/international

the Council of Europe

le Conseil de l'Europe

the Council of Ministers (in EU)

le Conseil des ministres

in council

en assemblée

2. council attr (of local council):

council employee, workman

municipal

council grant

de la municipalité

council estate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for council estate in the English»French Dictionary

council estate N Brit

council estate

cité f de logements sociaux

Translations for council estate in the English»French Dictionary

a council estate

un lotissement HLM

Translations for council estate in the English»French Dictionary

estate [ɪˈsteɪt] N

1. estate (land):

estate

propriété f

country estate

domaine m

2. estate LAW:

estate

biens mpl

3. estate Brit ARCHIT:

a council estate

un lotissement HLM

housing estate

lotissement m

industrial estate

zone f industrielle

4. estate (the press):

the fourth estate

le quatrième pouvoir

5. estate (state):

estate

état m

the holy estate of matrimony

les liens sacrés du mariage

6. estate Brit (car):

estate

break m

council [ˈkaʊntsəl] N ADMIN

council

conseil m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The village first had a large population growth by the addition of a council estate many years ago.

en.wikipedia.org

The village centre still maintains its charm and tradition, but the new part looks like a giant council estate.

en.wikipedia.org

Following the turn of the century the population steadily increased and a council estate was built in the 1960s.

en.wikipedia.org

It consists of a council estate and some private residences.

en.wikipedia.org

He was captured and imprisoned in a council estate basement, being tempted to give his soul for an unknown desire.

en.wikipedia.org

It was formerly a council estate, but today many of its houses are owner-occupied and the remainder are owned by a housing association.

en.wikipedia.org

It was originally owned by the local council, and was leased by the council to tenants as a council estate.

en.wikipedia.org

After this more houses rapidly began to be built, with a new council estate in the 1940s/50s.

en.wikipedia.org

Work began on the council estate in 1947 and the first 77 houses were completed in 1948.

en.wikipedia.org

The park gives its name to a nearby council estate, developed in the 1960s.

en.wikipedia.org