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1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) mesto2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) mesto3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) mesto•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town* * *[táun]nounmestothe town — mesto, mestno življenje; mestna občina (uprava); mestno prebivalstvo; mestni volivcito town — v mesto, British English zlasli v Londonout of town — zunaj mesta, ne v mestu, na deželi, na potovanjutown crier — mestni izklicevalec, oklicevalectown house — hiša v mestu (v nasprotju s hišo na deželi); British English rotovž; American euphemistically mestna ubožnicatown major British English military poveljnik mestagirl of town, woman of town — prostitutkaman about town — svetski človek, lahkoživec; eleganten brezdelnežto go up to town — iti v mesto, (zlasti British English) v Londonto go to towns! — imeti uspeh, uspešno (kaj) opravitito paint the townred — vznemiriti mesto z velikim hrupom, z razgrajanjemto take to town — slang zmesti, zmešati, zbegati
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County town — County Coun ty (koun t[y^]), n.; pl. {Counties} ( t[i^]z). [F. comt[ e], fr. LL. comitatus. See {Count}.] 1. An earldom; the domain of a count or earl. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
county town — county towns N COUNT A county town is the most important town in a county, where the local government is. [BRIT] We met in Dorchester, Dorset s bustling county town. (in AM, use county seat) … English dictionary
county town — BrE .county seat AmE n the town in a county where its government is … Dictionary of contemporary English
county town — (N. Amer. county seat) ► NOUN ▪ the town that is the administrative capital of a county … English terms dictionary
county town — noun count BRITISH a COUNTY SEAT … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
County town — A county town is a county s administrative centre in the United Kingdom or Ireland. County towns are usually the location of administrative or judicial functions, or established over time as the de facto main town of a county. The concept of a… … Wikipedia
county town — noun the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire • Syn: ↑shire town • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Bri … Useful english dictionary
County town — Una ciudad condado (county town en inglés) es la capital de un condado de los Reino Unido o de Irlanda. Las ciudades condado son normalmente la ubicación de las funciones administrativas o judiciales, o la ciudad principal de un condado el tiempo … Wikipedia Español
county town — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms county town : singular county town plural county towns British the town in a county where its government is based … English dictionary
county town — /kaʊnti ˈtaʊn/ (say kowntee town) noun British the town which is the administrative centre of a county …
county town — (BrE) (AmE county seat) n the main town of a county, where its local government and administration is based. * * * … Universalium