Translation
town hall, mayor's office
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Word origin
From maire ('mayor') with the suffix -ie. Maire comes from Old French maire, from Latin maior ('greater'). English 'mayor' comes from the same source.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- maire
- English cognates
- mayor, major
Grammar
Examples
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They got married at the village town hall.
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The town hall closes at five.
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I have to go to the town hall to get my papers renewed.
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The town hall organises fireworks on the fourteenth of July.
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This swimming pool project was approved by the council.
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