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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

town [Brit taʊn, Am taʊn]

town N:

town
to leave or skip inf town Am
to go out on the town , to have a night (out) on the town
to go to town on decor, catering
to go to town on (make much of) story, scandal
town and gown Brit
See also

town meeting N Am

cross-town ADJ Am

county town N Brit

small-town [Brit ˈsmɔːltaʊn, Am ˈˌsmɔl ˈtaʊn] ADJ pej

overspill town N

shanty town [Brit ˈʃantɪˌtaʊn, Am ˈʃæn(t)iˌtaʊn] N

ghost town N

ghost town

hick town N inf, pej

hick town
trou m inf

home town N

home town

in the PONS Dictionary

town [taʊn] N

town
to be in town
to be out of town person
to be out of town supermarket

Phrases:

to go to town on sth inf

town council N Brit

town council

town twinning N no pl

town hall N POL

town hall
town hall

town centre N Brit

shanty town N

town councillor N

conseiller(-ère) m (f) municipal(e)
échevin m Quebec

town clerk N

town planning N no pl, no indef art

home town N

home town
in the PONS Dictionary

town [taʊn] N

town
to be in town
to be out of town person

Phrases:

to go to town on sth inf

ghost town N

home town N

home town

shanty town N

town planning N no indef art

town clerk N

town hall N POL

town hall
town hall

out-of-town ADJ

one-horse town N

one-horse town

Cape Town [ˈkeɪp·taʊn] N

Cape Town

OFAJ Glossary "Intégration et égalité des chances"

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