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COUNTY
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Traducere în limba română
county substantiv
1. (în Anglia) district, comitat; (în S.U.A.) ţinut (unitate administrativă mai mică decât districtul);
county court judecătorie de ocol;
county family familie veche de boiernaşi,
county town / seat (amer.) oraş, capitală de district, comitat, judeţ sau ţinut.
2. locuitorii unui district, comitat, judeţ sau ţinut.
county borough substantiv
oraş cu mai mutt de 50.000 locuitori, bucurându-se de independenţă administrativă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Many counties, I believe, are called the garden of England, as well as Surry.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
This, and the reference of all his little bills at the county inn where he slept, to my aunt, before they were paid, induced me to suspect that he was only allowed to rattle his money, and not to spend it.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
She thought it probable that as they lived in the same county, Mrs. Palmer might be able to give some more particular account of Willoughby's general character, than could be gathered from the Middletons' partial acquaintance with him; and she was eager to gain from any one, such a confirmation of his merits as might remove the possibility of fear from Marianne.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
“Suffolk's my county.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)