Synonyms for Township

Synonyms for "township" (71 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (15)

archbishopric archdiocese arrondissement bailiwick banlieue bishopric boom town borough bourg burg burgh canton city commune congressional district

Strong matches (21)

Related words (35)

Related word relations

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More general

3 entries

administrative district administrative division territorial division

Related terms

1 entries

squatter camp

derived

4 entries

Eastern Townships Laugharne Township paper township township music

derived from

1 entries

town

has context

7 entries

australia canada nz post 1994 pre 1994 south african english us

is a

3 entries

administrative district city unnatural thing

related to

4 entries

county nonwhite subeconomic town

Translations

35 translations across 19 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries

township noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Bulgarian

2 entries

община noun (a subdivision of a county)
селище noun (territory of a town)

Burmese

1 entries

မြို့နယ် noun (territory of a town)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

鎮區 /镇区 noun (territory of a town)

Czech

1 entries

obec noun (territory of a town)

Dutch

3 entries

kanton noun (a subdivision of a county)
tuinschap noun (territory of a town)
tuinschap noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Finnish

2 entries

kaupunki noun (territory of a town)
kunta noun (territory of a town)

French

1 entries

canton noun (a subdivision of a county)

German

4 entries

Kanton noun (a subdivision of a county)
Township noun (territory of a town)
Township noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)
Zaunschaft noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Hungarian

1 entries

járás noun (a subdivision of a county)

Icelandic

2 entries

bæjarfélag noun (territory of a town)
sveitarfélag noun (territory of a town)

Italian

1 entries

cantone noun (a subdivision of a county)

Latin

1 entries

mūnicipium noun (territory of a town)

Portuguese

2 entries

municipalidade noun (territory of a town)
township noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Russian

4 entries

городо́к noun (territory of a town)
месте́чко noun (territory of a town)
посёлок noun (territory of a town)
та́уншип noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Spanish

2 entries

municipio noun (territory of a town)
municipio noun (a subdivision of a county)

Swedish

4 entries

kommundel noun (territory of a town)
liten stad noun (territory of a town)
småstad noun (territory of a town)
stadsdel noun (territory of a town)

Vietnamese

1 entries

xã noun (a subdivision of a county)

Xhosa

1 entries

ilokishi noun (area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Lucy was the shyest and most beautiful of all the girls in the land, and Caroll was the bravest and noblest of all the boys in the township.

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In the Lithuanian township of Veisiejai, he was present at the death of a little girl. A raging fever consumed her. The unhappy mother almost went crazy with sorrow. For months afterwards he would hear her continual tears and wailing. He decided to leave general practice and to specialize as an oculist.

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A gritty story of redemption and hope in a ramshackle urban township is the South African entry for this year's Academy Awards and one of the five finalists for Best Foreign Language Film.

Source: tatoeba (10880103)

Vienna is a township in Ohio.

Source: tatoeba (12595309)

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Township