township in German
township in German is Township, Kanton, Zaunschaft — township means a small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.
township in German
Township
The territory of a town.
Kanton
(US, Canada) A subdivision of a county.
Township
(South African English, pre-1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
Zaunschaft
(South African English, pre-1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
What does "township" mean?
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noun A small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.
"The township holds its budget meeting every spring."
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noun In South Africa, an underdeveloped urban area that was historically set aside for non-white residents under apartheid.
"The tour included a visit to a township outside Cape Town."
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township in a sentence
- The township holds its budget meeting every spring.
- Several small townships were merged into a single municipality.
- The tour included a visit to a township outside Cape Town.
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What is "township" in German?
"township" in German is Township, Kanton, Zaunschaft. township means: A small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.
How do you use "township" in a sentence?
Example: "The township holds its budget meeting every spring." In German, "township" is Township, Kanton, Zaunschaft.
Are there other ways to say "township" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "township": Township, Kanton, Zaunschaft.
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