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county in French

county in French is comté, département — county means an administrative or geographic division within a country or state.

county in French

comté
noun
(historical) The land ruled by a count or a countess.
comté
noun
An administrative or geographical region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and 47 of the 50 United States (excluding Alaska, Connecticut, and Louisiana).
département
noun
An administrative or geographical region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and 47 of the 50 United States (excluding Alaska, Connecticut, and Louisiana).

What does "county" mean?

  1. noun An administrative or geographic division within a country or state.
    "Each county in the region has its own council and local services."
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county in a sentence

  • Each county in the region has its own council and local services.
  • The two towns are located in the same county.

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What is "county" in French?
"county" in French is comté, département. county means: An administrative or geographic division within a country or state.
How do you use "county" in a sentence?
Example: "Each county in the region has its own council and local services." In French, "county" is comté, département.
Are there other ways to say "county" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "county": comté, département.
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