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♦ town /taʊn/n.1 città; ( talora) cittadina; (fig.) (la) cittadinanza, (i) cittadini; (in Inghilterra) Londra: He's in town somewhere, è in città da qualche parte; I'm going into town, vado in città (o in centro); The whole town went to the main gate, tutta la città si è recata alla porta principale; We went up to town from Dover, da Dover ci siamo recati a Londra; DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- I work in town, in an office near the town hall, lavoro in città, in un ufficio vicino al municipio; market town, città dove si tiene (o si teneva) il mercato (spec. del bestiame); spa town, località termale; to hit town, arrivare in città NOTA D'USO: - city o town?-2 [u] (collett.) i cittadini; i residenti: (spec. a Oxford e Cambridge) town and gown, gli abitanti da un lato, e i docenti e gli studenti universitari dall'altro● ( banca) town bill, cambiale su piazza □ town car, automobile da città (o per uso in città) □ town clerk, segretario comunale □ town council, consiglio comunale □ town councillor, consigliere comunale □ ( un tempo) town crier, banditore pubblico □ (fisc.) town duty, dazio comunale □ town gas, gas di città (o di gasometro) □ town hall, palazzo comunale; municipio □ town house, casa di città, residenza cittadina; casa di un certo tono; (scozz.) municipio; ( USA) casa unifamiliare a schiera □ town life, vita di città; vita in città □ (autom.) town lights, luci di città (o di posizione) □ town map, mappa (o cartina) della città □ town major, comandante d'una guarnigione militare; governatore □ town mayor, sindaco □ ( USA) town meeting, riunione degli abitanti (o degli elettori) d'una città □ town planner, urbanista □ town planning, urbanistica □ town-planning consultant, urbanista □ (comm.) town traveller, piazzista ( nella città sede dell'azienda rappresentata) □ (fam. USA) to blow town, squagliarsela senza pagare (o per evitare l'arresto); fare fagotto; levare le tende □ cities and towns, città grandi e piccole □ (fam., fig.) to go to town, andare a far baldoria; andare a divertirsi □ to go to town on st., andarci a nozze con qc.: The popular press has gone to town on Prince Charles' diary, i giornali popolari ci sono andati a nozze con il diario del Principe Carlo □ to live in a town, abitare in una città □ ( un tempo) to live on the town, vivere a spese della carità pubblica □ one's native town, la propria città natale □ (fam.) to be ( out) on the town, essere in città a divertirsi; fare baldoria; fare vita notturna □ to ship town = to blow town ► sopra □ The news was all over the town, la notizia era sulla bocca di tutti. -
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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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town [taʊn]ville f• guess who's in town! devine qui vient d'arriver en ville !• they went to town on their daughter's wedding (inf) ils n'ont pas fait les choses à moitié pour le mariage de leur fille► town clerk noun ≈ secrétaire mf de mairie* * *[taʊn]noun ville f••to go out on the town —
to go to town on — ne pas lésiner sur [decor, catering]; exploiter [quelque chose] à fond [story, scandal]
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- n1. город, городок
2. деловой или торговый центр города
3. районный [окружной] административный центр
- bastile town
- big town
- company town
- dormitory town
- free standing town
- garden town
- industrial town
- linear town
- little town
- market town
- new town
- new town in town
- satellite town
- shanty town
- university town
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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town ⇒ Towns and cities n ville f ; to go into town aller en ville ; the whole town knows about it toute la ville est au courant ; she's out of town at the moment elle n'est pas là en ce moment ; he comes from out of town US il n'est pas d'ici ; to leave ou skip ○ town US quitter la ville ; guess who's back in town ○ ! devine qui est au retour! ; look me up next time you're in town viens me voir la prochaine fois que tu passeras à Londres (or à Paris or à New York etc) ; she's in town to publicize her film elle est à Londres (or à Paris or à New York etc) pour faire de la publicité pour son film ○.to go out on the town, to have a night (out) on the town faire la noce or la bombe ○ ; to go to town on ( be extravagant with) ne pas lésiner sur ; mettre le paquet ○ sur [decor, catering] ; ( make much of) exploiter [qch] à fond [story, scandal] ; he's the talk of the town on ne parle que de lui ; town and gown GB les citadins mpl et les universitaires mpl.ⓘ Town and gown Dans les villes universitaires, en particulier à Cambridge et Oxford, expression qui renvoie à la coexistence de deux cultures, celle de la ville et de ses habitants ( town), et celle de l'université, en particulier les professeurs et les étudiants ( gown). ⇒ Oxbridge -
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town [taυn] n1) го́род; городо́к; амер. тж. месте́чко2) го́род (в противоп. сельской местности);а) в дере́вне;б) в отъе́зде (обыкн. из Лондона)3) собир. жи́тели го́рода;he became the talk of the town о нём говори́т весь го́род
4) администрати́вный центр (района, округа и т.п.); са́мый большо́й из близлежа́щих городо́в5) центр делово́й или торго́вой жи́зни го́рода6) attr. городско́й;town house городска́я кварти́ра
;town water вода́ из городско́го водопрово́да
a) в ви́хре све́тских удово́льствий;б) амер. получа́ющий посо́бие по безрабо́тице;town and gown жи́тели О́ксфорда или Ке́мбриджа, включа́я студе́нтов и профессу́ру
;to paint the town red предава́ться весе́лью, кути́ть
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- nгородской дом; городская квартира
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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town cri.er[taun kr'aiə] n pregoeiro público: homem que andava pelas ruas de uma cidade gritando as notícias e os anúncios oficiais.————————town crierpregoeiro público. -
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > town
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town clerk [ˏtaυnˊklɑ:k] nист. секрета́рь городско́й корпора́ции
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Town clerk — Town Town, n. [OE. toun, tun, AS. tun inclosure, fence, village, town; akin to D. tuin a garden, G. zaun a hadge, fence, OHG. zun, Icel. tun an inclosure, homestead, house, Ir. & Gael. dun a fortress, W. din. Cf. {Down}, adv. & prep., {Dune},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Town cress — Town Town, n. [OE. toun, tun, AS. tun inclosure, fence, village, town; akin to D. tuin a garden, G. zaun a hadge, fence, OHG. zun, Icel. tun an inclosure, homestead, house, Ir. & Gael. dun a fortress, W. din. Cf. {Down}, adv. & prep., {Dune},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Town house — Town Town, n. [OE. toun, tun, AS. tun inclosure, fence, village, town; akin to D. tuin a garden, G. zaun a hadge, fence, OHG. zun, Icel. tun an inclosure, homestead, house, Ir. & Gael. dun a fortress, W. din. Cf. {Down}, adv. & prep., {Dune},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Town meeting — Town Town, n. [OE. toun, tun, AS. tun inclosure, fence, village, town; akin to D. tuin a garden, G. zaun a hadge, fence, OHG. zun, Icel. tun an inclosure, homestead, house, Ir. & Gael. dun a fortress, W. din. Cf. {Down}, adv. & prep., {Dune},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Town talk — Town Town, n. [OE. toun, tun, AS. tun inclosure, fence, village, town; akin to D. tuin a garden, G. zaun a hadge, fence, OHG. zun, Icel. tun an inclosure, homestead, house, Ir. & Gael. dun a fortress, W. din. Cf. {Down}, adv. & prep., {Dune},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English