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township in Russian

township in Russian is городо́к, месте́чко, посёлок — township means a small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.

township in Russian

городо́к
noun
Pronounced: gorodok
The territory of a town.
месте́чко
noun
Pronounced: mestechko
The territory of a town.
посёлок
noun
Pronounced: posyolok
The territory of a town.
та́уншип
noun
Pronounced: taunship
(South African English, pre-1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.

What does "township" mean?

  1. noun A small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.
    "The township holds its budget meeting every spring."
  2. 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.
  • She grew up in a township where neighbours shared almost everything.

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What is "township" in Russian?
"township" in Russian is городо́к, месте́чко, посёлок. township means: A small administrative division of a county or district, often rural.
How do you pronounce городо́к?
"township" in Russian is городо́к, pronounced "gorodok".
How do you use "township" in a sentence?
Example: "The township holds its budget meeting every spring." In Russian, "township" is городо́к, месте́чко, посёлок.
Are there other ways to say "township" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "township": городо́к, месте́чко, посёлок, та́уншип.
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