B1🔤 Letters M & N
Italian word
municipio
town hall, city hall
Looks like
municipality
a self-governing urban area
⚠️ The trap
English 'municipality' is the administrative area; Italian 'municipio' is specifically the building (town hall). The area is 'comune' or 'municipalità'.
To say "a self-governing urban area" in Italian:
N/A — related concept
"municipio" in English means:
town hall, city hall
Example
"Il municipio è in piazza centrale."
"The town hall is in the central square."
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