city
city
large town with many people
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city with Russian translation
city usage examples
Она переехала в город, чтобы найти лучшую работу.
She moved to the city to find better work.
В городе много музеев и парков.
The city has many museums and parks.
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city synonyms
What's the difference between city / town / metropolis / urban area / metropolitan area / capital
the main word for a large populated place
The city is busy at night.
Город оживлён ночью.
She lives in a small town.
Она живёт в маленьком городе.
a very large and important city
Tokyo is a huge metropolis.
Токио — огромный мегаполис.
an area that is built up and city-like
More people are moving to urban areas.
Больше людей переезжает в городские районы.
a city and its surrounding suburbs and connected places
The metropolitan area has over ten million people.
В агломерации живёт более десяти миллионов человек.
Paris is the capital of France.
Париж — столица Франции.
an extremely large city, usually with over 10 million people
Delhi is a megacity.
Дели — мегаполис.
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How to pronounce city and what this word means
city translation: город. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce city
/ˈsɪti/
city translation
город
city examples
She moved to the city to find better work.
city transcription
/ˈsɪti/, /ˈsɪti/
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Questions about this word
city meaning: what does it mean?
large town with many people
city pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
city is pronounced as /ˈsɪti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
city definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She moved to the city to find better work. Translation: Она переехала в город, чтобы найти лучшую работу.
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