town

English - Turkish

Definition of town in English Turkish dictionary

şehir

İstasyon iki şehir arasında yer almaktadır. - The station is situated in between the two towns.

Şehirlerde, hız saatte 50 km ile sınırlıdır. - In towns, speed is limited to 50 km/h.

kasaba

Küçük kasabada hayat sıkıcıdır. - Life in a small town is boring.

Kasabayı ziyaret edenler yıldan yıla artıyor. - Visitors to that town increase in number year by year.

{i} ilçe

Onun ebeveynleri ana ilçe merkezinde yaşıyor. - His parents live in the main county town.

şehrin iş merkezi

belediye

Belediye binası insanlarla doluydu. - The town hall was full of people.

Rotes Rathaus Berlin'in belediye binasıdır. - The Rotes Rathaus is the town hall of Berlin.

town and gown tüccarlar ile üniversite

town council belediye meclisi

town clerk kasaba sicil memuru

(sıfat) kent

town hall belediye binası

town house şehirdeki ev

town crier şehir tellâlı

megapol

çarşı

şehir halkı

şehrin iş/alışveriş merkezi

kent

Kente düzenli otobüs servisi var mı? - Is there regular bus service to the town?

Kent, büyük bir ordu tarafından savunuldu. - The town was defended by a large army.

{i} şehir merkezi

Şehir merkezine gidiyorum. - I'm going to the center of town.

Postane şehir merkezinde. - The post office is in the town centre.

Kralın emirlerine göre, kasaba çığırtkanları insanlara ne yapmaları gerektiğini söylerlerdi. - Town criers used to tell people what they must do, according to the king's orders.

belediye meclisi üyesi

Buradan Belediye binasına yürümek aşağı yukarı ne kadar zaman alır? - How much time, more or less, does it take to walk from here to the town hall?

Burası belediye binasıdır. - This is the Town Hall.

town architecture

şehir plancılığı

town border

(Politika, Siyaset) şehir sınırı

town center

şehir merkezi

town clerk

belediye sicil memuru

town council

encümen

town councilor

belediye meclisi üyesi

town fog

(Askeri) BUZLU ŞEHİR SİSİ; BUZLU SİS: Çok düşük hava sıcaklığında (-320; -59°) oluşan buzlu sis. Bölgesel olarak oluşan ılık rutubetli havanın çevredeki soğuk hava ile uyuşamaması yüzünden, buzlu sis genellikle meskun yerlerin üzerinde görünür. Buzlu sis, çok düşük hava sıcaklıklarında kıtaların, sığır sürülerinin ve benzeri şeylerin üzerinde bulunabilir

(sıraevlere ait) ev, sıraev

town house

belediye binası

town meeting

(Politika, Siyaset) kasaba toplantısı

town people

şehir halkı

town planing acts

(Politika, Siyaset) şehir planlama yasaları

to the center of town

şehir merkezine

skip town

(Ev ile ilgili) Kimseye haber vermeden, iz bırakmadan ortadan kaybolmak

kap

(Bilgisayar) şehir

Bir kısım gezgin New York'u hayalet şehir olarak tanımlar. - Few of the trippers called in at the ghost town of New York.

ghost town

terkedilmiş yerleşim yeri

tiyatro ve gece kulübüne sıkça giden adam

man about town

eğlence yerlerinde sıkça görünen adam

Hayalet kasabalar tamamen boş değil, değil mi? - Ghost towns are not completely unpopulated, are they?

Hayalet kasabalar ürperticidir. - Ghost towns are creepy.

go to town

kafasına göre takılmak

belirli günlerde pazar kurulan kasaba

office of the town Governor

kaymakamlık

paint the town red

beledi haklara sahip kasaba

dormitory town

yatakhane şehir, koguskent, yatikent

home town

Memleket

Bu manzara bana her zaman benim memleketimi hatırlatıyor. - This view reminds me of my home town.

Yarın memleketime gidiyorum. - Tomorrow, I am going to my home town.

lending out of town

şehir dışına kredi

new town

yeni şehir, yeni kent

one horse town

(deyim) Küçük ve pek de ilginç olmayan yerleşim yeri

We are living in a one horse town, that's why i want to get away from here.

paint the town

Şehirde boya

paint the town red

(deyim) Gece boyu dolaşıp her yerde eğlenmek

preacher, town crier, promulgator

vaiz, tellal, promulgator

residents of a town

unsophisticated town, countrified town

kasaba, köylü şehir kafasız

up town

kasabayı

woman about town

kasaba hakkında kadın

town hall

belediye dairesi

English - English

Definition of town in English English dictionary: a settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city; The residents,(as opposed to gown, the students etc.) of a community having a university; a rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week; {n} a collection of houses, a district of certain limits, the inhabitants or the legal voters of a town; ] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls; The court end of London;-- commonly with the; The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways; {s} of a city, local; [Obs; (A) is the Anglo-Saxon tún, a plot of ground fenced round or enclosed by a hedge; a single dwelling; a number of dwelling-houses enclosed together forming a village or burgh “Our ancestors in time of war would cast a ditch, or make a strong hedge about their houses, and houses so environed got the name tunes annexed into them (as Cote-tun, now Cotton, the cote or house fenced in or tuned about; North-tun, now Norton South-tun, now Sutton) In troublous times whole `thorpes' were fenced in, and took the name of tunes (towns) and then `stedes' (now cities), and `thorpes' (villages), and burghs (burrows) got the name of townes ”- Restitution, p 232; ] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain; an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work; The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country; a settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; an administrative division of a county; "the town is responsible for snow removal"; Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor; If you say that someone goes to town on something, you mean that they deal with it with a lot of enthusiasm or intensity. We really went to town on it, turning it into a full, three-day show; A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country; Any number or collection of houses to which belongs a regular market, and which is not a city or the see of a bishop; If you go out on the town or go for a night on the town, you enjoy yourself by going to a town centre in the evening and spending a long time there visiting several places of entertainment. My idea of luxury used to be going out on the town and coming back in the early hours of the morning = on the tiles. American architect particularly known for the design and construction of truss bridges. Camden Town Group Cape Town new town town meeting; You use town in order to refer to the central area of a town where most of the shops and offices are. I walked around town I caught a bus into town. see also ghost town, hometown, new town; Can refer to expansions, but generally indicates the buildings in your initial starting spot; the people living in a municipality smaller than a city; "the whole town cheered the team" an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work; (A) is the Anglo-Saxon tÃºn, a plot of ground fenced round or enclosed by a hedge; a single dwelling; a number of dwelling-houses enclosed together forming a village or burgh “Our ancestors in time of war would cast a ditch, or make a strong hedge about their houses, and houses so environed got the name tunes annexed into them (as Cote-tun, now Cotton, the cote or house fenced in or tuned about; North-tun, now Norton South-tun, now Sutton) In troublous times whole `thorpes' were fenced in, and took the name of tunes (towns) and then `stedes' (now cities), and `thorpes' (villages), and burghs (burrows) got the name of townes ”- Restitution, p 232; A town is a place with many streets and buildings, where people live and work. Towns are larger than villages and smaller than cities. Many places that are called towns in Britain would be called cities in the United States. Saturday night in the small town of Braintree, Essex Parking can be tricky in the town centre. You can use the town to refer to the people of a town. The town takes immense pride in recent achievements; Any collection of houses larger than a village, and not incorporated as a city; also, loosely, any large, closely populated place, whether incorporated or not, in distinction from the country, or from rural communities; {i} populated area that is smaller than a city; community governed by a town meeting (esp. in New England); downtown (Informal); inhabitants of a particular town or city; major city or town in a particular region; an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work"; You use town in order to refer to the town where you live. He admits he doesn't even know when his brother is in town She left town; A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard; threshold population varies, usually 1500 to 5000 people, but even up to 50 000 in some countries; other criteria may be used to define "urban" population, so comparisons between censuses or countries can be very difficult; the people living in a municipality smaller than a city; "the whole town cheered the team"; Not referred to in polite University circles
town ball: A non-varsity softball team, typically played by youths (usually girls) under the age of 18. Frequently played in small cities and towns, sponsored by a local business and coached by volunteers
town car: A relatively small motor car, of only moderate performance but with reasonable fuel economy, intended for use mostly in urban areas
town cars: plural form of town car
town clerk: the chief administrative officer of a town, responsible for maintaining its records
town crier: A person who is employed by a town council to make public announcements in the streets
town crier: A gossip
town criers: plural form of town crier
town gas: a poisonous manufactured gas, supplied to domestic consumers for heating, cooking and (formerly) lighting; it is a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen formed by the reaction of coke with steam - C + H2O => CO + H2
town hall: A building that houses the local government offices of a town
town halls: plural form of town hall
town houses: plural form of town house
town planning: the physical, social and economic planning of an urban environment (such as a town)
town square: An open area commonly found in the heart of a traditional town, used for community gatherings
town squares: plural form of town square
town twinning: The pairing of towns or cities from geographically distinct areas, in order to foster human contact and cultural links
town walls: A large historic line of walls encircling a town that normally dates back at least to the Middle Ages
Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: an old story about a mouse who lives in a town and who invites a poor mouse who lives in the country to come and stay with him. The country mouse does not like the town, and when he invites the town mouse to come and stay with him in the country, the town mouse does not like the country. The lesson of the story is that a way of life that is suitable for one person may not be suitable for another
town centre: the main business area in the centre of a town American Equivalent: downtown
town clerk: the official who keeps a town's records
town clerk: an official who keeps the records of a town
town clerk: town secretary, municipal administrator
town clinic: local medical treatment center
town council: municipal council, committee of a small city
town council: A town council is a group of people who have been elected to govern a British town. an elected group of people who are responsible for public areas and services, such as roads, parks etc, in a particular town councillor
town councillor: member of the town committee, member of the town council
town crier: In former times, a town crier was a man whose job was to walk through the streets of a town shouting out news and official announcements. someone employed in the past to walk around the streets of a town, shouting news, warnings etc
town crier: (formerly) an official who made public announcements
town gas: coal gas manufactured for domestic and industrial use
town hall: In the United States, especially in New England, a town hall is a building or hall used for local government business. A building that contains the offices of the public officials of a town and that houses the town council and courts. a public building used for a town's local government
town hall: In Britain, a town hall in a town is a large building owned and used by the town council, often as its main office. You can also use town hall to refer to the town council that uses this building
town hall: building where the city council is located
town hall: a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government
town house: A residential unit on a small lot that shares at least one exterior wall with the other similar units The title to the entire lot (see title) belongs to an individual buyer and, in some cases, the buyer also receives a fractional interest in the common areas
town house: A type of dwelling which shares at least one common wall with neighboring dwellings
town house: residential building which shares common walls with the houses on either side
town house: a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls
town house: usually a two storey dwelling registered under a strata title
town house: A type of dwelling which shares at least one common wall with neighbouring dwellings
town house: Two-storey attached dwellings usually registered under Strata Title
town house: A type of dwelling unit normally having two floors, with the living area and kitchen on the base floor and the bedrooms located on the second floor; a series of individual houses having architectural unity and a common wall between each unit
town house: A town house is a tall narrow house in a town, usually in a row of similar houses
town house: Residence which normally has 2 or more floors and is attached to other similar units Town houses are commonly found in planned unit developments (PUDs) and condominiums
town house: The town house of a wealthy person is the house that they own in a town or city, rather than another house that they own in the country
town house: a dwelling unit, generally having 2 or more floors and attached to other similar units via party walls Town houses are often used in planned unit developments and condominium developments, which provide for clustered or attached housing and common open space
town house: Also known as a row house, generally refers to a type of dwelling having two floors, with the living area and kitchen on the first floor, and the bedrooms on the second Town houses share a common wall between units
town major: unit that deals with the welfare of soldiers arriving to the city
town manager: An administrator appointed to manage the government of a town
town meeting: government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters a meeting of the inhabitants of a town
town meeting: A legislative assembly of inhabitants of a town. a meeting at which the people who live in a town discuss subjects or problems that affect their town. Legislative assembly of a U.S. town in which all or some voters are empowered to conduct the community's affairs. Town meetings first took place in New England in the colonial era and are still largely a New England phenomenon, partly because the region's towns tend to hold powers that are granted to counties elsewhere. The meetings are normally held annually. Executive authority is usually held by a three-or five-member board. Open town meetings, which are widely regarded as an exceptionally pure form of democracy, allow all registered voters to vote on articles listed on the agenda, or warrant; representative town meetings allow only elected members to vote
town meeting: meeting of residents of a town; legislative assembly held to pass town by-laws and regulations; informal meeting in which a political candidate meets voters and addresses their concerns
town planning: city planning: determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community
town planning: Town planning is the planning and design of all the new buildings, roads, and parks in a place in order to make them attractive and convenient for the people who live there. the study of the way towns work, so that roads, houses, services etc can be provided as effectively as possible planner
town planning: designing the physical layout of cities, planning the infrastructure of an urban area
town square: central place in the city
town twinning: {i} pairing cities or towns from different geographical areas for the purposes of encouraging cultural relations and human contact
toast of the town: local hero, hero of the community
-town: Used to form names of townships derived from names of persons or other things
Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town: Alabama Quassarte Tribal Town, Oklahoma (Alabama-Coushatta tribe, Creek Nation)
Cape Town: The legislative capital of South Africa
George Town: The state capital of Penang (Malaysia)
George Town: The capital city of the Cayman Islands
London Town: London, predominantly the central fifteen or so boroughs
Old London Town: London, predominantly the central fifteen or so boroughs
Spanish Town: Jamaica's third largest city, capital until 1872
boom town: A community that experiences sudden and rapid growth
clone town: A town whose major shopping areas are dominated by chain stores at the expense of local diversity
county town: The principal town of a county in Ireland or the United Kingdom
ghost town: A town which has become deserted, usually due to failing economic activity
ghost-town: Attributive form of ghost town
Downtown Manhattan has a ghost-town emptiness at two in the morning.
go to town: To proceed enthusiastically, vigorously, or expertly
She really went to town with the party preparations.
hog town: Any poor town or out-of-way place
jerkwater town: A small town with minimal facilities and conveniences
man about town: A worldly, social man who gets "about"
To Bertha this was a charm rather than a defect; his bashful candour touched her, and she compared it favourably with the foolish worldliness of the imaginary man about town whose dissipation she always opposed to her husband's virtues.
man-about-town: Alternative spelling of man about town. (A worldly, social man.)
The man-about-town began to follow her, but along the other side of the boulevard, keeping his eyes trained on her.
market town: a town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market
new town: A town built to address housing shortages post World War II
on the town: Casually enjoying the nightlife of a town or city
They were on the town nearly until dawn,.
one-horse town: A very small town
It's surrounded by beautiful wilderness, but otherwise it's just a one-horse town.
out of town: Away from home; out of one's hometown
out of town: Away from home
out of town: From a different place; strange, foreign, new
When the out-of-town respondents reported their own feelings about New York City, the result was still more favorable.
paint the town red: To party or celebrate in a rowdy, wild manner, especially in a public place
Half a dozen cowboys cantered up the main street of Los Portales in a cloud of dust. One of them, older than the rest, let out the wild yell. . . . A second flung into the blue sky three rapid revolver shots. Plainly they were advertising the fact that they had come to paint the town red and did not care who knew it.
shanty town: a suburb consisting of mean, roughly-constructed dwellings inhabited by poor people
stannary town: A town considered to be the administrative centre of a stannary region in Devon and Cornwall
talk of the town: A subject discussed by many people
tank town: A small, unimportant, place. (From the practice of steam locomotives stopping at small towns to take on water.)
2004: Thomas Penfield. Dig Here!: Lost Mines & Buried Treasure of the Southwest‎. Adventures Unlimited Press, page 143.
transition town: a town in the British Isles that is a member of the Transition Towns movement and is striving to develop a higher standard of living and an environmentally friendly future
twin town: A town paired with another through town twinning
coastal town: town situated by the seashore
skip town: (Ev ile ilgili) 1. To quickly leave a city/neighborhood when confronted with a hostile situation. 2. To avoid a rival gang or enemy by leaving a city/neighborhood unannounced. 3. To move to another city/neighborhood when your house/crib gets shot up by a rival gang
go to town: To work or perform efficiently and rapidly.To be highly successful
one horse town: (deyim) A small town with few and poor facilities
one-horse town: (deyim) A small town with few and poor facilities
paint the town: (deyim) Go out to drink and have a good time; celebrate wildly; carouse
It was the sailors' first night ashore; they painted the town red.
paint the town red: (deyim) Go out to drink and have a good time; celebrate wildly; carouse
It was the sailors' first night ashore; they painted the town red.
talk of the town: Main sensational item around town, being in the public's eye, hot news of the day, what everyone is talking about
A town: toon
towns: plural of town

town

Hyphenation

Town

Turkish pronunciation

taun

Synonyms

apple, boondocks, borough, burg, city, hamlet, metropolis, municipality, seat, sticks, township, whistle-stop

Pronunciation

/ˈtoun/ /ˈtaʊn/

Etymology

[ taun ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tūn 'enclosure, village', from Proto-Germanic *tunaz, *tunan 'fence' (compare Dutch tuin ‘garden’, German Zaun, Danish/Swedish tun), from Gaulish dunon 'hill; hillfort' (compare Welsh din (“hill”), Irish dún (“fortress”)), from Proto-Indo-European *dheuh₂, *dhuh₂ 'to finish, come full circle' (compare Hittite tuhhušta 'it is finished', Latin fūnus (“burial”), Ancient Greek θνητός (thnētos, “mortal”), θάνατος (thanatos, “death”), thaneīn 'to die', Sanskrit ádhvanīt 'he vanished').