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pretoria

/prɪˈtɔː.ri.ə/

Traducción: Nombre propio de una ciudad en la región de Transvaal en Sudáfrica, que es la sede administrativa del poder ejecutivo del país., Sustantivo que designa la tienda o tienda de campaña del general romano, que servía como cuartel general o centro de mando en el campamento militar.

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noun

/prɪˈtɔː.ri.ə/B1formal
  • esNombre propio de una ciudad en la región de Transvaal en Sudáfrica, que es la sede administrativa del poder ejecutivo del país.

A proper noun referring to a city in the Transvaal region of South Africa, which serves as the administrative seat of the country's executive branch of government.

incontable · nombre propio

  1. Capital cityB1formal

    One of the three capital cities of South Africa, serving as the administrative and executive capital, located in the Gauteng province.

    esPretoria (capital administrativa de Sudáfrica)

    • Pretoria is known for its jacaranda trees that bloom in spring.
    • The Union Buildings in Pretoria house the offices of the South African president.
    • Many government departments are located in Pretoria.
Formas
  • pretorias plural form
  • pretorias' possessive plural form
  • pretoria's possessive singular form

noun

pretorium/prɪˈtɔː.ri.əm/C2formal
  • esSustantivo que designa la tienda o tienda de campaña del general romano, que servía como cuartel general o centro de mando en el campamento militar.

A noun referring to the tent of an ancient Roman general, serving as the commander's headquarters within a military camp.

  1. General's tentC2formal

    The tent of a Roman general or commander in the field, used as a headquarters.

    esTienda del general

    • The general gave orders from his pretorium.
    • Soldiers gathered around the pretorium for the briefing.
    • The pretorium was set up at the center of the camp.
  2. Governor's residenceC2formal

    The official residence or palace of a Roman governor or high-ranking official.

    esPretorio (residencia del gobernador)

    • The governor held court in the pretorium.
    • The pretorium in Jerusalem was a grand building.
    • Pilate's judgment was delivered from the pretorium.
Formas
  • pretoria plural form
  • pretoriums plural form
  • pretoria's possessive plural form
  • pretoriums' possessive plural form
  • pretorium's possessive singular form