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arrondissement

/əˈɹɒn.dɪs.mənt/US/əˈɹɑn.dɪs.mənt/

arrondissement noun: an administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries.

Noun

arrondissement (plural arrondissements, abbreviation arr. or arr)

  1. An administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries.
  2. (Quebec) A borough, a submunicipal administrative division.

arrondissement meaning in Tamil, Arabic and Indonesian

arrondissement in Tamil

பிரெஞ்சு ஆட்சித்துறையின் உட்பிரிவு

arrondissement in Arabic

an administrative division
دَائِرَة dāʔira

arrondissement in Indonesian

an administrative division
arondisemen

Forms of arrondissement

pluralarrondissements
abbreviationarr.
abbreviationarr

Origin of arrondissement

Borrowed from French arrondissement.

Words formed from arrondissement

Questions about arrondissement

What does arrondissement mean?
Arrondissement means an administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries.
What is arrondissement in Tamil?
Arrondissement in Tamil is பிரெஞ்சு ஆட்சித்துறையின் உட்பிரிவு. See Arrondissement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is arrondissement?
Arrondissement is a noun.
How do you pronounce arrondissement?
Arrondissement is pronounced /əˈɹɒn.dɪs.mənt/ (UK).
What is the plural of arrondissement?
The plural of arrondissement is arrondissements.

Words near arrondissement in the dictionary

  1. Arromanches-les-Bains
  2. Arromdee
  3. Arron
  4. Arrona
  5. Arronas
  6. arrondissement
  7. arrondissements
  8. Arronville
  9. Arronvilles
  10. arrope
  11. arrose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: arrondissement (page history and authors); arrondissement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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