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town [taʊn](a) (urban area) ville f;∎ a country town une ville de province;∎ to live in a small town habiter une ou dans une petite ville;∎ she's going into town elle va en ville;∎ he's out of town this week il n'est pas là ou il est en déplacement cette semaine;∎ American we're from out of town nous ne sommes pas d'ici;∎ the best pizzas in town les meilleures pizzas de la ville;∎ it's the talk of the town toute la ville en parle;∎ town and gown = expression désignant collectivement les habitants et les étudiants de certaines villes universitaires et soulignant les différences de culture entre les deux milieux(b) (main shopping or business area) centre-ville m;∎ to go into town aller en ville;∎ I work in town je travaille en ville;∎ familiar they went out on the town last night hier soir, ils ont fait une virée en ville;∎ familiar to have a night (out) on the town faire la noce ou la java en ville;∎ familiar to go to town (make great effort) se mettre en quatre;∎ familiar they really went to town on the stadium pour le stade ils n'ont pas fait les choses à moitié ou ils ont vraiment mis le paquet►► familiar pejorative town bike (promiscuous woman) Marie-couche-toi-là f;∎ she's the town bike il n'y a que le train qui ne lui est pas passé dessus;town centre centre-ville m;History town clerk secrétaire mf de mairie;town council conseil m municipal;town councillor conseiller(ère) m,f municipal(e);town crier garde-champêtre m;British town dweller citadin(e) m,f;town gas gaz m de ville;town hall hôtel m de ville, mairie f;town house (gen) maison f en ville; (aristocratic mansion) ≃ hôtel m particulier; American (semi-detached house) maison f mitoyenne (en ville);American town meeting = assemblée générale des habitants d'une ville;town planner urbaniste mf;town planning urbanisme m
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