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precinct in Dutch

precinct in Dutch is omsloten ruimte, kiesdistrict, kiesgrensgebied — precinct means a defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.

precinct in Dutch

omsloten ruimte
noun
(chiefly, in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.
kiesdistrict
noun
(UK) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
kiesgrensgebied
noun
(UK) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
winkelcentrum
noun
(UK) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
districtpolitiebureau
noun
(US, law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
politiedistrict
noun
(US, law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.

What does "precinct" mean?

  1. noun A defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.
    "The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends."
  2. noun (US) A local police station, or the district it covers.
    "He was taken to the 12th precinct for questioning."

precinct in a sentence

  • The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends.
  • She voted at her local precinct just around the corner.
  • He was taken to the 12th precinct for questioning.

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Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "precinct" in Dutch?

"precinct" in Dutch is omsloten ruimte, kiesdistrict, kiesgrensgebied. precinct means: A defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.

How do you use "precinct" in a sentence?

Example: "The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends." In Dutch, "precinct" is omsloten ruimte, kiesdistrict, kiesgrensgebied.

Are there other ways to say "precinct" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "precinct": omsloten ruimte, kiesdistrict, kiesgrensgebied, winkelcentrum, districtpolitiebureau, politiedistrict.

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