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English translation: city/town

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:شهرستان
English translation:city/town
Entered by: Reza Mohammadnia

06:56 Dec 11, 2008
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / I.D. Card particulars
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: شهرستان
شهرستان، بخش، دهستان، شهر/روستا كه در شناسنامه مي آيند.
Ryan Emami
Canada
Local time: 03:00
city/town
Explanation:
city, town, district, village
Place of issue
Place of birth
در ترجمۀ شناسنامه نیاز نیست تمام قسمتها را بنویسید. مثلا اگر شخص در شهر شیراز، روستای زرقانک به دنیا آمده باشد کافیست بنویسید:
city: Shiraz, village: Zarqanak
اگر شخص متولد شهری باشد، نیاز نیست در فرم کلمه روستا آورده شود


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Reza Mohammadnia
Türkiye
Local time: 10:00
Grading comment
Thanks everyone. All the answers are correct and welcome; but, I just had them in mind; What I needed was a decision over one of them. Anyway, my thanks again go to everyone.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7city/town
Reza Mohammadnia
5county, city, district, rural district
Farzad Akmali
4township
asal


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
county, city, district, rural district


Explanation:


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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-12-11 10:27:08 GMT)
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Place of Birth: City District Rural District

I am not sure about using "village" in Identity Card or Certificate.

Farzad Akmali
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 86
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks a lot for your contribution.

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
township


Explanation:
small province,township

Example sentence(s):
  • Fars province and Shiraz township
asal
Iran
Local time: 10:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks a lot for your contribution.

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
city/town


Explanation:
city, town, district, village
Place of issue
Place of birth
در ترجمۀ شناسنامه نیاز نیست تمام قسمتها را بنویسید. مثلا اگر شخص در شهر شیراز، روستای زرقانک به دنیا آمده باشد کافیست بنویسید:
city: Shiraz, village: Zarqanak
اگر شخص متولد شهری باشد، نیاز نیست در فرم کلمه روستا آورده شود


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Note added at 10 hrs (2008-12-11 17:21:55 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you all!

Reza Mohammadnia
Türkiye
Local time: 10:00
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi), Native in KurdishKurdish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks everyone. All the answers are correct and welcome; but, I just had them in mind; What I needed was a decision over one of them. Anyway, my thanks again go to everyone.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ebrahim Golavar
40 mins
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agree  Afsaneh Pourjam
52 mins
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agree  Armineh Johannes: armineh johannes
1 hr
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agree  Kourosh Abdi: also "township "
5 hrs
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agree  Sajjad Hamadani
21 hrs
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agree  Hossein Abbasi Mohaghegh
1 day 3 hrs
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agree  Habib Alimardani
1 day 20 hrs
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