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mairie [mɛʀi] N f
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Mairie Info
- Mairie
- The administrative headquarters of the conseil municipal and the office of the maire, who is the local representative of state authority, officiating at marriages and supervising local elections. The maire's powers can be quite extensive, especially in the larger towns, while the position can also be held on a part-time basis. The maire's office is also known as the hôtel de ville in larger towns.
Mairie Info
- Mairie
- The administrative headquarters of the conseil municipal and the office of the maire, who is the local representative of state authority, officiating at marriages and supervising local elections. The maire's powers can be quite extensive, especially in the larger towns, while the position can also be held on a part-time basis. The maire's office is also known as the hôtel de ville in larger towns.
- secrétariat de mairie
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in the PONS Dictionary
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- secrétaire de mairie