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The local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted and recorded.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
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An employment office.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
matrika
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Finnish:
maistraatti
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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French:
bureau de l'état civil
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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French:
service de l'état civil
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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French:
état civil
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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German:
Standesamt
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Greek:
ληξιαρχείο
(lixiarcheío)
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Hungarian:
anyakönyvi iroda/hivatal/osztály
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Italian:
anagrafe
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Polish:
urząd stanu cywilnego
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Portuguese:
cartório
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Romanian:
oficiu de stare civilă
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
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Spanish:
registro civil
— the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted
