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a prefeitura

city hall, municipal government

p ɾ ɨ f ɐ j t u ɾ ɐ
noun · feminine Rare #38,167
city hall, municipal government In Brazil, it commonly refers to the municipal government (the mayor’s office) as well as the city hall building.
PO: Vou à prefeitura para resolver um problema com o IPTU.
EN: I’m going to city hall to sort out a problem with the property tax.

Prefeitura?

City hall?

— Noites de Cabíria (1957)

Pertence à prefeitura.

It belongs to the city government.

— Contra a Parede (2004)

Prefeitura de Kanagawa, cidade de Kawasaki, Nakahara Ku.

Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki City, Nakahara Ward.

— Ninguém Pode Saber (2004)

Prefeitura, e a concorrente deles, a Pinto Engenharia.

City Hall, and their competitor, Pinto Engenharia.

— Aquarius (2016)

Não vou me candidatar à prefeitura.

I’m not going to run for mayor.