suburbia
gb/səbˈɚbiə/ us/səbˈɚbiə/
B2
Angličtina
előváros, agglomeráció, elővárosi életforma, kertvárosi élet
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
előváros
B1
agglomeráció
B2
Vzorec užití:
in [suburbia]; out in [suburbia]; [country/region] suburbia
They bought a house in suburbia and commute into the city every day.
Vettek egy házat az elővárosban, és minden nap bejárnak a városba.
New roads have made it easier to get from suburbia to downtown.
Az új utak megkönnyítették, hogy az elővárosokból bejussanak a belvárosba.
The storm caused widespread power cuts across suburbia.
Učební příklady
I live in suburbia, outside the city.
Az elővárosban lakom, a városon kívül.
She moved to suburbia after she had a baby.
Miután gyereke született, az elővárosba költözött.
Častá chyba:
Learners may treat it as countable (*a suburbia*), but it is normally uncountable in this sense.
Význam
the suburbs as a whole
Kolokace
life in suburbia
|out in suburbia
|quiet suburbia
|leafy suburbia
|endless suburbia
|American suburbia
|move to suburbia
|live in suburbia
|the edge of suburbia
|suburbia sprawls
Synonyma
the suburbs (More common and more direct; less abstract in tone.)
|
suburban area (More formal and descriptive.)
Antonyma
downtown (The central business/entertainment area of a city, not the outskirts.)
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inner city (Urban areas closer to the center, often contrasted with suburbs.)
Témata
geography
|housing
|daily_life
|cities
|urban_planning
Definice
the areas with houses outside a city, where many people live
the suburban districts that surround a city, considered together as a place where many people live
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
2
Vzorec užití:
[criticize/idealize/escape] suburbia; the [comfort/monotony] of suburbia
The novel is a sharp comedy about the anxieties of suburbia.
A regény éles szatíra az elővárosi életforma szorongásairól.
For them, suburbia represented safety, space, and good schools.
Számukra a kertvárosi élet biztonságot, több teret és jó iskolákat jelentett.
He felt trapped by the routines of suburbia and wanted something different.
Učební příklady
Some people love suburbia because it is quiet.
Vannak, akik szeretik a kertvárosi életet, mert csendes.
The movie shows family life in suburbia.
A film a kertvárosi családi életet mutatja be.
Častá chyba:
Learners may miss the implied attitude: in some contexts it is neutral, but it can also sound critical or ironic.
Význam
suburban lifestyle and culture
Kolokace
the comforts of suburbia
|the monotony of suburbia
|middle-class suburbia
|cookie-cutter suburbia
|a portrait of suburbia
|a satire of suburbia
|escape suburbia
|suburbia dream
|a symbol of suburbia
|the image of suburbia
Synonyma
suburban life (More literal; less likely to carry stereotype or criticism.)
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suburban lifestyle (Focuses on habits and daily routines rather than place.)
Antonyma
city life (Urban lifestyle contrasted with suburban routines and space.)
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urban culture (Cultural life associated with cities rather than suburbs.)
Témata
society
|culture
|daily_life
|housing
Definice
the typical life and culture of people who live in the suburbs
the way of life, social attitudes, and environment typically associated with living in the suburbs, often stereotyped as comfortable, family-focused, and conventional
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
suburbia
IPA
GB/səbˈɚbiə/
US/səbˈɚbiə/
Slabiky a přízvuk
sub - ur - bia (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ur)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: suburbia
- Plural: suburbia
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