Agglomerationsgemeinde

English translation: suburban community

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German term or phrase:Agglomerationsgemeinde
English translation:suburban community
Entered by: Jeff Steffin

13:06 Jun 29, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Economics / Spatial planning
German term or phrase: Agglomerationsgemeinde
What would one call an "Agglomerationsgemeinde" in English (refers to the suburban communities in SWITZERLAND)
agglomeration communes/communities or perhaps suburban communities?
Jeff Steffin
Local time: 06:58
suburban community
Explanation:
I would agree with your suggestion. Alternatively, how about :
community in the suburbs of a large city
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Oliver Walter
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:58
Grading comment
Thanks a lot and sorry for the delay in grading.
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Summary of answers provided
4suburban community
Oliver Walter
2 -1dye municipality (just a guess)
lux


  

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dye municipality (just a guess)


Explanation:
smallurban dye municipality

lux
Local time: 19:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Oliver Walter: There is no such thing as a "dye municipality".
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suburban community


Explanation:
I would agree with your suggestion. Alternatively, how about :
community in the suburbs of a large city

Oliver Walter
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:58
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks a lot and sorry for the delay in grading.
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