Arrondissement

Word ARRONDISSEMENT
Character 14
Hyphenation ar ron disse ment
Pronunciations /əˈɹɒnˌdɪsˈmənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Arrondissement"

What do we mean by arrondissement?

The chief administrative subdivision of a department in France. noun

A municipal subdivision in some large French cities. noun

In France, the largest administrative division of a department. noun

A subdivision of a department. noun

An administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries noun

A borough, a submunicipal administrative division noun

An administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries

A borough, a submunicipal administrative division

Synonyms and Antonyms for Arrondissement

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The word "arrondissement" in example sentences

Located on the left bank, Paris '5th arrondissement is known among locals as a foodie haven. ❋ Julia Fraker (2010)

With its canteen-like space of fewer than 10 tables, the restaurant is located in an alley in the second arrondissement, which is often contradictorily described by foodies either as "a no-man's land" or the "next Marais." ❋ Unknown (2010)

People from Guadeloupe, as well as Martinique and French Guyana, defiantly feel that they are second-class citizens, living in a colony rather than an "arrondissement" of Paris. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"arrondissement," the word runner-up Ashwanth Samuel misspelled. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The birth will come as a relief to long-suffering residents around La Muette in the upmarket 16th arrondissement of Paris. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The child, a girl, had been expected for a fortnight, and was born at the La Muette private clinic in the chic 16th arrondissement of Paris. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The celebrated Bataclan nightclub in the edgy 11th arrondissement of Paris was stiflingly hot and, even by its own standards, it was heaving. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Last Sunday, at a polling station in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, as left-leaning residents queued to vote in the first round, the atmosphere was almost festive. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Of the late gray afternoon of which I now speak, I long to climb onto the backseat of a car in a Paris arrondissement, I long to get my hands on a stash of pills and some liquor too—and I do. ❋ Isabell Serafin (2011)

Earlier, as we motored through the 8th arrondissement, past the Bagatelle (where Jean-Marc and I were first married, but that is another story ...) ❋ Unknown (2010)

I got a six-month residency grant in the Keesing Studio in the Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris, in the 4th arrondissement (basically the Marais, right close to the Seine). ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's easy to imagine him, in the not-too-distant future, at home in a Berlin-size apartment in a Parisian arrondissement. ❋ J. S. Marcus (2011)

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