prefecture in French
prefecture in French is préfecture — prefecture means a region or administrative division governed by a prefect, especially in countries like Japan or France.
prefecture in French
préfecture
The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.
What does "prefecture" mean?
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noun A region or administrative division governed by a prefect, especially in countries like Japan or France.
"Osaka is one of Japan's largest prefectures by population."
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prefecture in a sentence
- Osaka is one of Japan's largest prefectures by population.
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What is "prefecture" in French?
"prefecture" in French is préfecture. prefecture means: A region or administrative division governed by a prefect, especially in countries like Japan or France.
How do you use "prefecture" in a sentence?
Example: "Osaka is one of Japan's largest prefectures by population." In French, "prefecture" is préfecture.
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