Glossary entry

Lithuanian term or phrase:

apskrities viršininkas

English translation:

County Governor

Added to glossary by IngaPan
Aug 19, 2007 10:59
16 yrs ago
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Lithuanian term

apskrities viršininkas

Lithuanian to English Other Government / Politics politics
apskrities viršininkas
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 County Governor

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County Governor

Vikipedija rašo: «The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties (Lithuanian: singular apskritis, plural apskritys), all named after their capitals. The counties are divided into 60 municipalities (Lithuanian: singular savivaldybė, plural savivaldybės): 9 city municipalities, 43 district municipalities and 8 municipalities. Each municipality is then divided into elderates (Lithuanian: singular seniūnija, plural seniūnijos). Such division was created in 1994 and slightly modified in 2000.»

Aš nežinaus, kas tą straipsnį rašė, ir ar jis „oficialus“. Man "County Governor" nelabai skamba. Tačiau, jei taip jau priimta, gal reikia naudoti. (EUROVOC taip pat siūlo „apskritis“ versti 'county', vok. Grafschaft, pranc. comté).
Example sentence:

Counties are ruled by governors (Lithuanian: singular - apskrities viršininkas, plural - apskrities viršininkai) who are appointed by the central government in Vilnius. (iš Vikipedijos)

Peer comment(s):

agree Jurate Janaviciute
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Man irgi "governor" keistai skamba lietuviškame kontekste, tad norėjau sužinoti ar yra koks kitas terminas. Ačiū."
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