chef-lieu

French

Etymology

chef + lieu

Noun

chef-lieu m (plural chefs-lieux)

An administrative centre in various French-speaking countries

Further reading

“chef-lieu” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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