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manors

/ˈmænərz/

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noun

Hacienda, finca

A landed estate.

Examples :

"In history class, we learned that powerful lords once owned many manors across the English countryside. "

En la clase de historia, aprendimos que los señores poderosos una vez fueron dueños de muchas fincas en la campiña inglesa.

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noun

Mansión, casa solariega

The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.

Examples :

"The wealthy family owned several manors across the countryside, each with sprawling gardens and numerous rooms. "

La adinerada familia era dueña de varias mansiones en el campo, cada una con extensos jardines y numerosas habitaciones.

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noun

Señoríos

A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.

Examples :

"In medieval England, wealthy lords controlled large manors, where they collected taxes and enforced laws. "

En la Inglaterra medieval, los señores ricos controlaban grandes señoríos, donde recaudaban impuestos y hacían cumplir las leyes.

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noun

Casa solariega, señorío

The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.

Examples :

"The wealthy family owned several manors across the countryside, each serving as the center of their agricultural estates. "

La adinerada familia era propietaria de varias casas solariegas en el campo, cada una de las cuales servía como centro de sus fincas agrícolas.

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noun

Dominios, territorios

Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.

Examples :

"The gang divided the city into different manors, each controlling specific neighborhoods and businesses. "

La pandilla dividió la ciudad en diferentes dominios, cada uno controlando vecindarios y negocios específicos.

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Vecindario, barrio

One's neighbourhood.

Examples :

"2012, July 30, Shekhar Bhatia, "My East End manor is now as smart as Notting Hill", The Evening Standard"

2012, 30 de julio, Shekhar Bhatia, "Mi vecindario del East End es ahora tan elegante como Notting Hill", The Evening Standard

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