English–French
“prefectural” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁefɛktoʁal/
Example
La décision préfectorale a surpris tout le monde.
The prefectural decision surprised everyone.
How to say “prefectural” in French
“Prefectural” in French is préfectoral.
Government administration carried out under a prefect's authority.
Example sentences with préfectoral
La mesure préfectorale concerne la gestion des inondations.
The prefectural measure concerns flood management.
Tips for using préfectoral
- In phrases such as décision préfectorale, the feminine form is required because décision is feminine.