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prefecture

/ˈpɹiːfɛktjʊə/ /ˈpɹiˌfɛk(t)ʃəɹ/

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noun

Prefectura

The office or position of a prefect.

Examples :

"The ambitious student hoped that hard work and dedication would eventually lead to the prefecture and the responsibilities it entailed. "

El estudiante ambicioso esperaba que el trabajo duro y la dedicación lo llevaran eventualmente a la prefectura y a las responsabilidades que conllevaba.

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noun

Prefectura

The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.

Examples :

"Many people travel to Kyoto prefecture to see ancient temples and experience traditional Japanese culture. "

Mucha gente viaja a la prefectura de Kioto para ver templos antiguos y experimentar la cultura tradicional japonesa.

politics government area geography nation state organization