prefeitura — meaning in English
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English meaning
- prefecture noun A region or administrative division governed by a prefect, especially in countries like Japan or France.
Senses
prefeitura is used for these senses in English:
- city hall (figuratively, metonym) The city government (city council, mayor, etc.); government in general.
- prefecture The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.
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