Dictionnaire
Anglais - Norvégien
Town
taʊn
Extrêmement Commun
500 - 600
500 - 600
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
By, Sted, Tettsted, Kommune
Significations de Town en norvégien (bokmål)
By
Exemple:
I grew up in a small town.
Jeg vokste opp i en liten by.
The town has a beautiful park.
Byen har en vakker park.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: Used to refer to a populated area that is smaller than a city, often with its own local government.
Note: In Norwegian, 'by' is commonly used for towns, especially in urban contexts. It can also refer to larger settlements.
Sted
Exemple:
This town is a great place to live.
Dette stedet er et flott sted å bo.
Is there a good restaurant in town?
Er det en god restaurant i dette stedet?
Utilisation: informalContexte: Used to refer to a place, can be more general and is often used in casual conversation.
Note: The word 'sted' can refer to any location, not just towns, making it more versatile in casual speech.
Tettsted
Exemple:
They live in a small town outside the city.
De bor i et lite tettsted utenfor byen.
The town is known for its annual festival.
Tettstedet er kjent for sin årlige festival.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Often used in administrative or geographical contexts to describe a densely populated area that is not classified as a city.
Note: 'Tettsted' is more technical and is used in demographics and statistics.
Kommune
Exemple:
The town is part of a larger municipality.
Byen er en del av en større kommune.
Each town has its own local government in the municipality.
Hver by har sin egen lokale regjering i kommunen.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Used in legal and administrative discussions to refer to a town as part of the municipal system.
Note: In Norway, 'kommune' refers to the local government area, which may include multiple towns.
Les synonymes de Town
City
A city is a large human settlement with extensive systems for housing, transportation, commerce, and culture.
Exemple: New York City is a bustling metropolis.
Note: Cities are typically larger and more densely populated than towns.
Village
A village is a small community or group of houses in a rural area.
Exemple: The quaint village was nestled in the countryside.
Note: Villages are usually smaller and more rural than towns.
Hamlet
A hamlet is a small settlement, generally smaller than a village.
Exemple: The tiny hamlet consisted of only a few houses.
Note: Hamlets are even smaller and more isolated than towns.
Borough
A borough is a self-governing district within a town or city.
Exemple: London is divided into several boroughs, each with its own distinct character.
Note: Boroughs are specific administrative divisions within larger towns or cities.
Expressions et phrases courantes de Town
Go to town
To do something with great enthusiasm or to put a lot of effort into something.
Exemple: She really went to town on decorating the house for the party.
Note: The phrase 'go to town' conveys a sense of thoroughness or intensity, unlike the general meaning of 'town' as a populated area.
Paint the town red
To go out and enjoy oneself by engaging in lively and often excessive social activities.
Exemple: After their exams were over, the students decided to paint the town red by going out to celebrate.
Note: The idiom 'paint the town red' emphasizes having a wild or extravagant time, contrasting with the literal meaning of 'town' as a place of residences and businesses.
Out of town
To be away from one's usual place of residence or work.
Exemple: They are currently out of town for a business trip.
Note: The phrase 'out of town' refers to being away from a specific location, whereas 'town' typically denotes a populated area where people live and work.
Small town mentality
A narrow-minded or limited perspective often associated with living in a small town.
Exemple: He couldn't adjust to the city life because he had a small town mentality.
Note: The idiom 'small town mentality' reflects a mindset characterized by closed-mindedness or lack of exposure, contrasting with the neutral definition of 'town' as a community.
Town and gown
Refers to the relationship or divide between a university town and its academic community.
Exemple: The relationship between the university and the local town has improved over the years.
Note: The expression 'town and gown' highlights the distinction between the local residents and the academic institution, diverging from the general understanding of 'town' as a residential area.
Expressions courantes (argot) de Town
Downtown
Refers to the central part of a city or town where most of the commercial and cultural activities are concentrated.
Exemple: Let's meet at that new coffee shop downtown.
Note: Differentiates the central area from the overall town or city, highlighting its bustling and lively nature.
Ghost town
Describes a place, often a town or building, that is deserted or devoid of activity.
Exemple: That old mall is like a ghost town these days.
Note: Implies a sense of abandonment and emptiness, contrasting with the usual bustling atmosphere of a town.
Hometown
Refers to the town or city where a person was born or grew up.
Exemple: I'm heading back to my hometown for the holidays.
Note: Emphasizes the sentimental and personal connection an individual has to a particular town.
Up-and-coming
Describes a place or town that is rapidly developing, often attracting new businesses and residents.
Exemple: That area used to be rundown, but now it's a trendy up-and-coming neighborhood.
Note: Suggests a positive transformation or revitalization of an area, hinting at future potential and growth.
Chinatown
Refers to a distinct neighborhood within a city or town where predominantly Chinese communities reside and operate businesses.
Exemple: Let's grab some delicious dim sum in Chinatown.
Note: Highlights the cultural diversity and unique characteristics of a specific area, reflecting the Chinese influence in that neighborhood.
Hit the town
Means to go out and enjoy oneself in the town or city, usually by visiting bars, restaurants, clubs, etc.
Exemple: It's Friday night, let's get dressed up and hit the town!
Note: Implies a sense of excitement and socializing, often associated with a night of fun and entertainment.
Spit in town
A derogatory term used to describe a newcomer or outsider who is causing disruption or chaos in the community.
Exemple: Watch out for the new spit in town; he's causing trouble already.
Note: Disparaging connotation implying a negative impact on the town's harmony or peace.
Town - Exemples
The town is located in the valley.
Byen ligger i dalen.
The település has a population of 5000.
Telepulen har en befolkning på 5000.
The small town has a charming main street.
Den lille byen har en sjarmerende hovedgate.
Grammaire de Town
Town - Nom (Noun) / Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemme: town
Conjugaisons
Nom, pluriel (Noun, plural): towns
Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass): town
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
Town contient 1 syllabes: town
Transcription phonétique: ˈtau̇n
town , ˈtau̇n (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)
Town - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
Town: 500 - 600 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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