city hall

English

city hall (plural city halls)

New York City Hall

The building that houses a city's government.
The vice-mayor has an office on the third floor of city hall.
(figuratively, metonymically) The city government; government in general.
You can't fight city hall.

building

Khmer: សាលាក្រុង (sālā krong)
Korean: 시청사 (sicheongsa)
Macedonian: гра́дска ку́ќа f (grádska kúḱa), гра́дски дом m (grádski dom)
Norwegian: rådhus (no) n
Polish: ratusz (pl) m
Portuguese: câmara municipal (pt) f (Portugal), prefeitura (pt) f (Brazil)
Romanian: primărie (ro) f
Russian: зда́ние муниципалите́та n (zdánije municipalitéta), ра́туша (ru) f (rátuša)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: већница f

Roman: većnica f
Spanish: alcaldía f, ayuntamiento (es) m
Swedish: rådhus (sv) n, stadshus (sv) n
Tagalog: gusaling panlunsod
Vietnamese: tòa thị chính, tòa thị chánh, tòa thị sảnh
Volapük: konsälöp (vo)

government

German: Rathaus (de) n
Korean: 시청 (ko) (sicheong)
Macedonian: о́пштина f (ópština), гра́дска у́права f (grádska úprava), гра́дски со́вет f (grádski sóvet)
Portuguese: câmara municipal (pt) f (Portugal), prefeitura (pt) f (Brazil)
Russian: муниципалите́т (ru) m (municipalitét), городско́й сове́т m (gorodskój sovét)
Spanish: alcaldía f, ayuntamiento (es)

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