♦ council

♦ council
♦ council /ˈkaʊnsl/
n.
1 consiglio (adunanza di persone): city council, consiglio comunale (di città); county council, consiglio di contea; (in GB) district council, consiglio distrettuale; (mil.) council of war, consiglio di guerra; family council, consiglio di famiglia; to be in council, essere impegnato in una riunione di consiglio
2 (relig.) concilio (ecclesiastico): diocesan council, concilio diocesano; ecumenical council, concilio ecumenico
3 (GB, per estens.) comune: city council, comune; amministrazione municipale NOTA D'USO: -commune o townhall?-
council board (o table), tavolo del consiglio; (fig.) i membri in riunione consiliare □ council chamber, camera di consiglio □ council estate, quartiere di case popolari del comune □ (GB) council flat, appartamento in una casa popolare del comune □ (GB) council house, casa popolare del comune NOTE DI CULTURA: council house: è un'abitazione fornita in locazione agevolata dal comune; dal 1980, si può riscattare dopo due anni di affitto □ council housing, edilizia popolare □ the Council of Europe, il Consiglio d'Europa □ (in GB) the council of ministers, il consiglio dei ministri □ (in GB) Council of State, Consiglio di Stato □ (fisc., in GB) council tax, imposta locale basata sul valore locativo degli immobili e sul numero degli occupanti la casa (sostituì la «poll tax» nel 1993; cfr. ital. «ICI»).
NOTA D'USO: -council o counsel?- NOTA D'USO: -the council is o the council are?-

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