downing street
11Downing Street No. 10 — Der damalige Premierminister Blair und US Vizepräsident Cheney vor Downing Street No. 10 (2002) Das Haus 10 Downing Street (sprich Downing Street number ten) ist die offizielle Residenz des First Lord of the Treasury, der seit 1905 immer zugleich …
12Downing Street — No. 10 Downing Street has been the official residence of the prime minister since 1735, when George II gave it to Sir Horace Walpole to serve for that purpose. Downing Street is a street leading off Whitehall and a synonym for the British… …
13Downing Street — Dow|ning Street 〈[daʊnıŋ stri:t] f.; ; unz.〉 Amtssitz des britischen Premierministers [nach dem engl. Diplomaten Sir George Downing, 1624 1684] * * * Dow|ning Street [ daʊnɪŋ stri:t ], die; [nach dem engl. Diplomaten Sir George Downing]: 1.… …
14Downing Street — [[t]da͟ʊnɪŋ striːt[/t]] N PROPER Downing Street is the street in London in which the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer live. You can also use Downing Street to refer to the Prime Minister and his or her officials. The Prime… …
15Downing Street — Dow|ning Street the street in central London that contains the official houses of the British Prime Minister, at number 10, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer (=chief financial minister) at number 11. The name Downing Street is often used to… …
16Downing Street — noun 1. a street of Westminster in London the Prime Minister lives at No. 10 Downing Street • Instance Hypernyms: ↑street • Part Holonyms: ↑Westminster, ↑City of Westminster 2. the British government • Hypern …
17Downing Street — noun a) a street leading off Whitehall in Westminster, London containing the residences of the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer b) the British government See Also …
18Downing Street — Down|ing Street [ daunıŋ ,strit ] noun uncount the prime minister or the government of the U.K.: Within an hour, Downing Street issued another statement …
19Downing Street — UK [ˈdaʊnɪŋ ˌstriːt] / US [ˈdaʊnɪŋ ˌstrɪt] noun [uncountable] the prime minister or the government of the UK Within an hour, Downing Street issued another statement on the crash. • Etymology: From the street in London where the Prime Minister… …
20Downing Street — /ˈdaʊnɪŋ strit/ (say downing street) noun 1. a short street in Westminster, London; location of the usual residence of the British prime minister (No. 10) and other important government offices. 2. the British prime minister and cabinet …
