C2

prefecture English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word prefecture once they have reached the level C2 – Proficient. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning prefecture meaning

What does prefecture mean?

prefecture

— noun the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)

— noun the office of prefect

Synonyms prefecture synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as prefecture?

prefecture English » English

province

state

police station

district

region

officials

office

directors

county

area

Prefectures of Japan

Topics prefecture topics

What do people use prefecture to talk about?

Social behavior Government

Region

• What words refer to a region of a country?
  state province territory prefecture county district