Strasbourg: Service Population, mairies de quartier et accueil
English translation: Strasbourg: Census Department, District Town Hall and Welcome Center
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French term or phrase:
Strasbourg: Service Population, mairies de quartier et accueil
English translation:
Strasbourg: Census Department, District Town Hall and Welcome Center
Explanation: Strasbourg is a city in France. Most English speakers know this city as Strasburg. And the logo must be that of the Mairie or the mayor's office.
Strasburg: Census Department, District Town-hall and Reception
The death certificate must have been issued by Strasburg city's census department or death and birth record office.
Hope that it is of some help.
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Tough decision here between both answers, but I ended up leaning towards Shyamal's answer with "Strasbourg: Census Department, District Town Hall and Welcome Center." (For that matter, I suppose it could just as easily be "...Visitor's Center") I hope that's what Strasbourg meant! My thanks to both of you, especially Writeaway for your excellent, excellent explanation. And by the way, Strasburg, PA is just up the road from me. Cheers, Jed D 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer
Population bureau/department, neighborhood city halls and reception bureau/department
Explanation: keep the French original and put the English as ( )-there is no real equivalent. Keep Strasbourg in French even though there is Strasburg PA.
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writeaway Local time: 12:41 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 52
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Strasburg: Census Department, District Town-hall and Reception
Explanation: Strasbourg is a city in France. Most English speakers know this city as Strasburg. And the logo must be that of the Mairie or the mayor's office.
Strasburg: Census Department, District Town-hall and Reception
The death certificate must have been issued by Strasburg city's census department or death and birth record office.
Hope that it is of some help.
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Ritu Bhanot France Local time: 12:41 Native speaker of: English, Hindi PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tough decision here between both answers, but I ended up leaning towards Shyamal's answer with "Strasbourg: Census Department, District Town Hall and Welcome Center." (For that matter, I suppose it could just as easily be "...Visitor's Center") I hope that's what Strasbourg meant! My thanks to both of you, especially Writeaway for your excellent, excellent explanation. And by the way, Strasburg, PA is just up the road from me. Cheers, Jed D