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council ['kaʊnsəl]1 noun(a) (group of people) conseil m;∎ the UN Security Council le Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies∎ she's standing for election to the council elle se présente aux élections du conseil;∎ to be on the council être au conseil;∎ the council are improving services la municipalité est en train d'améliorer les services;∎ county or Scottish regional council conseil m régional∎ to hold a council of war tenir un conseil de guerre►► council estate cité f;∎ to live on a council estate habiter dans une cité;Council of Europe Conseil m de l'Europe;council flat/house ≃ habitation f à loyer modéré, ≃ HLM f ou m;council housing ≃ habitations fpl à loyer modéré, ≃ HLM fpl ou mpl;Council of the Isles Conseil m des Îles, = conseil mis en place pour permettre aux parlementaires d'Angleterre, du pays de Galles, d'Écosse, d'Irlande et d'Irlande du Nord de se réunir pour débattre de questions d'intérêt commun;Council for Mutual Economic Aid Comecon m;British Council for National Academic Awards = organisme non universitaire délivrant des diplômes en Grande-Bretagne;EU Council for Security and Cooperation in Europe Conférence f sur la sécurité et la coopération en Europe;council tenants = locataires d'un appartement ou d'une maison appartenant à la municipalité
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