lääni — meaning in English

English meaning

• county noun An administrative or geographic division within a country or state.
• province noun A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.

Senses

lääni is used for these senses in English:

• county 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).
• province A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]

province — full definition

1. noun A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.
2. noun A particular area of responsibility, activity, or expertise.

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