No. 9,118 in French
comtés
"Comtés" means "counties" or "regions governed by a count" in English.
In a sentence
Les anciens comtés de France avaient des caractéristiques uniques.
The old counties of France had unique characteristics.
Here, 'comtés' refers to territorial divisions or administrative regions.
Certaines régions des États-Unis sont appelées comtés.
Some regions in the United States are called counties.
In this sentence, 'comtés' refers to subnational administrative divisions in the United States, similar to counties.
Les comtés du Royaume-Uni possèdent une riche histoire culturelle.
The counties of the United Kingdom have a rich cultural history.
Here, 'comtés' describes historical and cultural administrative regions within the United Kingdom.
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