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Meanings of canton in inglês

russo
вольная часть
português
cantão
espanhol
cantón
catalão
cantó
Wikidata

Heraldic charge.

cantão
português
cantão
catalão
guangzhou

A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.

cantão
Sinônimos
Examples for "quarter"
Examples for "quarter"
1
Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
The Complete Book of Cheese
2
About a quarter of Emirates' global operations are in Europe, said Parker.
Reuters
3
Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
Reuters
4
Doresey said: The first quarter was a strong start to the year.
The Guardian
5
Fifteen years ago, nearly one-quarter of the population experienced serious literacy difficulties.
The Irish Times
português
aquartelar
catalão
aquarterar
espanhol
acuartelar

Provide housing for (military personnel)

aquartelar
russo
кантон
português
cantão
catalão
cantó
espanhol
cantón

Type of administrative division of a country.

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Usage of canton in inglês
1
We analyzed data by region, province and canton with a monthly resolution.
Pubmed
2
The founding family appealed against that decision to the canton's high court.
Reuters
3
The costume is made of glossy sateen; the sandals of canton flannel.
Games for All Occasions
4
But be easy; I shall not go to the canton of Henneri.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
5
Three hours' walk brought us to Bellinzona, the capital of the canton.
Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
6
We soon met the Bear of Berne, and entered the great canton.
A Residence in France / With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Se...
7
And it is the only river which is entirely within the canton.
The Irish Times
8
In a Catholic canton, perhaps, they would have crossed themselves and prayed.
A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)
9
We might have been a world and not a mere canton apart.
Dr Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb Party
10
The canton is divided into eleven administrative districts, and contains 241 communes.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
11
This was in the Valais, the canton with the country's highest mountains.
The new yorker
12
Union is so very slight, each canton is obliged to allow to
The Federalist Papers
13
Some awful mistakes have been made in the past in the canton.
The Irish Times
14
One near the Italian border in Ticino canton is already under great strain.
Reuters
15
Concern about Glasenberg's millions has now spread to other parts of the canton.
The Guardian
16
He is not without weight in the councils of the canton.
The Headsman; Or, The Abbaye des Vignerons
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