county borough in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for county borough in the English»French Dictionary

county borough N Brit

county borough

municipalité qui est administrativement indépendante du comté

Translations for county borough in the English»French Dictionary

borough [Brit ˈbʌrə, Am ˈbəroʊ] N (in London, New York)

borough

arrondissement m urbain

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

See also County

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 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 borough in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for county borough in the English»French Dictionary

county borough N Brit HISTORY

county borough

municipalité f d'un comté

Translations for county borough in the English»French Dictionary

borough [ˈbʌrə, Am ˈbɜ:roʊ] N

borough

municipalité f

county <-ies> [ˈkaʊnti, Am -t̬i] N

county

comté m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The county borough has a population of nearly 135,000 inhabitants.

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Their existence as autonomous entities came to an end in 1930, when the relevant administrative county or county borough was made responsible.

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In 1996, another wave of local-government reorganisation reverted the council to its previous status of a county borough.

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It became a county borough in 1901, having reached the 50,000 population required.

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In the twentieth century the county borough initiated a series of significant territorial expansions, growing from 21593 acres in 1911 to 40612 acres in 1961.

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Urban civil parishes continued to exist, and were generally coterminous with the urban district, municipal borough or county borough in which they were situated.

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The granting of county borough status was the subject of much disagreement between the large municipal boroughs and the county councils.

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The corporation made two unsuccessful attempts to gain county borough status in 1904 and 1915.

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There are 35 communities in the county borough, some of which have their own elected council.

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Many larger towns and cities were given the status of county borough, with similar powers and independent of county council control.

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