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Bu·cha·rest

 (bo͞o′kə-rĕst′, byo͞o′-)
The capital and largest city of Romania, in the southeast part of the country on a tributary of the Danube River. Founded in the 14th century, it soon became a fortress and a center for trade between Wallachia and Constantinople.
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Bucharest

(ˌbuːkəˈrɛst; ˌbjuː-)
n
(Placename) the capital of Romania, in the southeast. Pop: 1 764 000 (2005 est). Romanian name: Bucureşti
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Bu•cha•rest

(ˈbu kəˌrɛst, ˈbyu-)

n.
the capital of Romania, in the S part. 2,037,000. Romanian, Bucureşti.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Bucharest - national capital and largest city of Romania in southeastern RomaniaBucharest - national capital and largest city of Romania in southeastern Romania
Romania, Roumania, Rumania - a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea
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Translations
Bukurešť
Bukarest
Bukarest
Bukarest
बुखारेस्ट
Bukarest
Bukareštas
Bukareszt
Bucureşti
Bukurešť
Bukarešta
Bukarest
Bükreş
Бухарест

Bucharest

[ˌbuːkəˈrest] NBucarest m
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Bucharest

[ˌbjuːkəˈrɛst ˌbuːkəˈrɛst] nBucarest
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Bucharest

nBukarest nt
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Bucharest

[ˌbuːkəˈrɛst] nBucarest f
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The DGPSPC are the main providers of social services at the level of a county (3) of Romania or a sector of the municipality of Bucharest. (4) Their role is to prosecute cases of violence in their sector.
This unit is part of the General of Police Agency of the municipality of Bucharest.
A new clause was the one from the intended line c of the article 17: "the lists of the party members from the county organizations or the municipality of Bucharest, necessary to register the party, will contain the surname, father's initial, first name, year of birth, domicile, identity card, and signature".
(processed after: Research on implementation of urban public transport system to served areas of the Municipality of Bucharest, contract 5C03V7.09.2003, developed by PUB-CCPCT)
The cooperation with the Municipality of Bucharest - partner in this project as well is also gratefully acknowledged.