Grammatical class

Noun

administration

management (administration; the process or practice of managing)

Details

Syllables

ad-mi-nis-tra-tion

Phonetics

ad.mi.nis.tʁa.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

2246

Freq. (movies)

3088

Freq. (news)

952

Sentences

Que veut dire administration ?

What does administration mean?

A1

L'administration s'oppose à ces nouvelles taxes.

The administration is opposed to these new taxes.

A1

Le conseil d'administration va discuter de la proposition mardi prochain.

The board of directors is going to discuss the proposal next Tuesday.

A1

Le rival du sortant conteste l'affirmation que la criminalité a été réduite de cinquante pour cent sous l'actuelle administration.

The incumbent's rival is taking issue with the claim that crime was reduced by 50% under the current administration.

A1

L'administration a approuvé le budget.

The administration approved the budget.

A2

L'administration prend des décisions importantes.

The administration makes important decisions.

A2

Observez les règles de bonne administration !

Follow the rules of good administration!

B1

Le conseil d'administration a décidé à l'unanimité de la nommer au poste de PDG.

The board unanimously decided to appoint her as CEO.

B1

Si l'université ne dispose pas de suffisamment d'étudiants, l'administration annulera le cours.

If the university doesn't have enough students, the administration will cancel the class.

B1

L'administration Bush coopérait-elle avec al-Qaïda ?

Did the Bush administration cooperate with al-Qaida?

B2

Pendant deux ans, il a eu une administration prospère.

For two years he had a prosperous administration.

B2