comté — meaning in English
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English meaning
- count verb To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
- county noun An administrative or geographic division within a country or state.
- earl noun A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess.
- riding noun The activity of travelling on horseback, a bicycle, or similar.
- shire noun A county or administrative region, especially in England or Australia.
Senses
comté is used for these senses in English:
- count The male ruler of a county.
- county (historical) The land ruled by a count or a countess.
- 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).
- earl (nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.
- riding (Canada) Electoral district or constituency.
count — full definition
- verb To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
- verb To matter or be of significance.
- noun The total reached by counting; a tally.
- noun A nobleman ranking below a duke and above a baron in some European countries.