chef-lieu
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɛf ljø/
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Noun
chef-lieu m (plural chefs-lieux)
- a city, town, or village that serves as the administrative centre of an area, in various French-speaking countries
Descendants
- Haitian Creole: chèflye
See also
Further reading
- “chef-lieu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.