Distritos

/dɪˈstrɪkts/

जिले; प्रशासनिक क्षेत्र

Origin & History

From Spanish distritos (plural of distrito, “district”), ultimately from Latin districtus (“a drawing apart; jurisdiction”), from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight”).

स्पेनी शब्द distritos (distrito का बहुवचन, अर्थ “जिला/क्षेत्र”) से; मूलतः लैटिन districtus (“अलग करके सीमित किया हुआ क्षेत्र/अधिकार-क्षेत्र”) से, जो dis- (“अलग”) + stringere (“कसकर खींचना/संकुचित करना”) से बना है।

Definition

Distritos refers to official territorial divisions used for administration, governance, or organization (e.g., electoral, police, school, or municipal districts).

"Distritos" ऐसे आधिकारिक भौगोलिक/प्रशासनिक विभाजन हैं जिनका उपयोग प्रशासन, शासन या संगठन के लिए किया जाता है (जैसे चुनावी, पुलिस, स्कूल या नगरपालिका जिले)।

Parts of Speech

Noun (plural; Spanish loan/foreign term used in English contexts):
The city is divided into several distritos for local administration.
स्थानीय प्रशासन के लिए शहर को कई जिलों/जोन (distritos) में बाँटा गया है।

Usage Examples

In some countries, distritos function like districts or counties.
Election results were reported by distritos rather than by neighborhoods.
The police reassigned officers across different distritos to reduce crime.

Synonyms

Districts Administrative districts Divisions Zones Regions Subdivisions

Antonyms

Related Forms

Verb
District (rare/administrative) / Districted (rare) / Districting
Adverb

Idioms & Phrases

In the district(s)
जिले/क्षेत्र में
District by district
जिला-दर-जिला