ar|ron|disse|ment

ar|ron|disse|ment
ar|ron|disse|ment «a rn dees mahn», noun, plural -ments «-mahn». French.
1. the largest administrative subdivision of a department in France. Arrondissements are divided into cantons.
2. an administrative district of Paris.

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  • ron — aa·ron·ic; aa·ron·ite; ac·ron; ad·i·aph·o·ron; ad·i·ron·dack; ag·ro·py·ron; ai·le·ron; ak·ron; al·do·bi·u·ron·ic; am·phith·y·ron; an·ti·do·ron; apei·ron; ar·ron·di; ar·ron·disse·ment; as·a·ron; bi·be·ron; bo·di·e·ron; bo·ron; bo·ron·ic;… …   English syllables

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  • arrondissement — ar•ron•disse•ment [[t]əˈrɒn dɪs mənt, ˌær ənˈdis [/t]] fr. [[t]a rɔ̃ disˈmɑ̃[/t]] n. pl. ments [[t] mənts[/t]] fr. [[t] ˈmɑ̃[/t]] 1) gov the largest administrative division of a French department, comprising a number of cantons 2) gov an… …   From formal English to slang

  • Arrondissement — Ar ron disse ment , n. [F., fr. arrondir to make round; ad + rond round, L. rotundus.] A subdivision of a department. [France] [1913 Webster] Note: The territory of France, since the revolution, has been divided into departments, those into… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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