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contea

  • /konˈtɛa/

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da conte

noun contee

  1. territorio feudale affidato a un conte
  2. diritto suddivisione amministrativa tipica dei paesi anglosassoni; in particolare negli Stati Uniti d'America consiste in un ente che dipende da uno stato federato e regola l'attività di propri comuni

In English

  • county land ruled by a count or countess
  • shire administrative area or district subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and joint
  • earldom rank

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"contea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/contea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

contea. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/contea

Chicago

"contea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/contea.

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@misc{contea_2026,
  title = {contea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/contea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}