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City

ˈsɪdi
Extrem Häufig
400 - 500
400 - 500
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ville, cité, agglomération, municipalité, centre-ville, ville natale

Bedeutungen von City auf Französisch

ville

Beispiel:
I live in a big city.
Je vis dans une grande ville.
The city is known for its beautiful architecture.
La ville est connue pour son architecture magnifique.
Verwendung: formal/informalKontext: Used to refer to an urban area with a significant population and infrastructure.
Notiz: The word 'ville' can be used for cities of all sizes, but it is commonly used for larger urban areas.

cité

Beispiel:
The ancient city was filled with history.
La cité antique était remplie d'histoire.
The city of Paris is often called the City of Lights.
La ville de Paris est souvent appelée la Cité des Lumières.
Verwendung: formalKontext: Often used in historical or literary contexts to denote a city or urban settlement, especially in a poetic or romantic sense.
Notiz: 'Cité' can also refer to a city with historical or cultural significance.

agglomération

Beispiel:
The metropolitan area includes several cities.
L'agglomération métropolitaine comprend plusieurs villes.
Urban sprawl is common in large cities and their agglomerations.
L'étalement urbain est courant dans les grandes villes et leurs agglomérations.
Verwendung: formalKontext: Refers to a densely populated region that includes multiple cities and towns, often used in urban planning contexts.
Notiz: 'Agglomération' emphasizes the interconnectedness of urban areas.

municipalité

Beispiel:
The city council will meet next week.
La municipalité se réunira la semaine prochaine.
They are voting on a new city law.
Ils votent sur une nouvelle loi municipale.
Verwendung: formalKontext: Refers to the administrative aspect of a city as a legal entity, typically in governance contexts.
Notiz: This term is more focused on the governance and administration of a city.

centre-ville

Beispiel:
The downtown area is always busy.
Le centre-ville est toujours animé.
We should meet in the city center.
Nous devrions nous rencontrer au centre-ville.
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used to refer to the central part of a city where commercial and cultural activities are concentrated.
Notiz: This term is often used when discussing shopping, dining, and events.

ville natale

Beispiel:
My city is where I was born.
Ma ville natale est où je suis né.
She returned to her city after many years.
Elle est retournée dans sa ville natale après de nombreuses années.
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used to talk about one's birthplace, often carrying emotional significance.
Notiz: This phrase is commonly used in personal narratives and discussions about identity.

Synonyme von City

town

A town is a place with a smaller population and size compared to a city. It often has a more close-knit community.
Beispiel: I live in a small town in the countryside.
Notiz: Towns are generally smaller in size and population than cities.

metropolis

A metropolis is a large and busy urban area, typically the main city in a region or country.
Beispiel: New York City is a bustling metropolis with a diverse population.
Notiz: Metropolis emphasizes the size, busyness, and importance of the city.

urban center

An urban center is a significant city or town that serves as a hub for economic, cultural, and social activities.
Beispiel: Tokyo is a major urban center known for its modern architecture and technology.
Notiz: Urban center is a broader term that can encompass cities, towns, and other developed areas.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von City

Concrete jungle

This phrase describes a city with many tall buildings and a lot of activity, like a jungle but made of concrete instead of trees.
Beispiel: New York City is often referred to as a concrete jungle due to its tall buildings and busy streets.
Notiz: This phrase emphasizes the urban and chaotic nature of a city compared to a natural jungle.

City that never sleeps

This phrase refers to a city that is always active and bustling, with things to do at all hours of the day and night.
Beispiel: Las Vegas is known as the city that never sleeps because of its round-the-clock entertainment.
Notiz: The phrase conveys the idea of constant activity and liveliness unique to a city environment.

Big city

This phrase simply refers to a large urban area with a high population and many amenities.
Beispiel: Moving from a small town to a big city can be overwhelming at first.
Notiz: It distinguishes between a significant urban area and smaller towns or cities.

City slicker

This phrase is used to describe someone who is sophisticated, stylish, or at ease in a city environment.
Beispiel: He may be a city slicker, but he's got a lot of outdoor skills too.
Notiz: It highlights a person's urban lifestyle or demeanor compared to those from rural areas.

Inner city

This phrase refers to the central parts of a city, often associated with lower-income neighborhoods and urban challenges.
Beispiel: The community center provides support for families living in the inner city.
Notiz: It specifically denotes the urban core or disadvantaged areas within a city.

City limits

This phrase refers to the boundaries that define the extent of a city's jurisdiction or legal authority.
Beispiel: The new shopping mall is just outside the city limits.
Notiz: It indicates the outer boundaries or borders of a city, beyond which its authority may not apply.

City of lights

This phrase typically refers to a city known for its bright lights, especially at night, creating a visually stunning appearance.
Beispiel: Paris is often called the City of Lights because of its early adoption of street lighting.
Notiz: It symbolizes a city's illumination and vibrancy, often related to its cultural or architectural splendor.

Citys alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Cityscape

Refers to the visual appearance or view of a city's buildings and structures.
Beispiel: The cityscape was breathtaking with all the skyscrapers lit up at night.
Notiz: Specifically focuses on the scenery and architecture of a city.

Urban jungle

Describes a city or urban area that is hectic, competitive, or difficult to navigate.
Beispiel: Navigating through the busy streets of Tokyo felt like being in an urban jungle.
Notiz: Compares the complexities of city life to the challenges found in a natural jungle.

Downtown

Refers to the central or main business district of a city where commercial, cultural, and social activities are concentrated.
Beispiel: Let's meet at the new café in downtown after work.
Notiz: Specifically denotes the central area of a city with a focus on business and cultural activities.

Skyscraper city

Describes a city with many tall buildings, especially skyscrapers.
Beispiel: Dubai is known for its skyline filled with skyscraper buildings, making it a true skyscraper city.
Notiz: Highlights the high-rise nature of a city's architecture.

Concrete maze

Refers to the complex and intricate layout of a city's streets, particularly in areas with many tall buildings and structures.
Beispiel: Getting lost in the concrete maze of downtown can be frustrating.
Notiz: Emphasizes the confusing and maze-like characteristics of navigating through a city.

Cityscape labyrinth

Describes the intricate and intricate network of streets, alleys, and structures in a city that can be confusing or maze-like.
Beispiel: Exploring the cityscape labyrinth of narrow alleyways was an adventure.
Notiz: Combines 'cityscape' and 'labyrinth' to portray the complex and puzzling nature of urban environments.

City - Beispiele

The city is crowded with tourists.
La ville est bondée de touristes.
I grew up in a small town.
J'ai grandi dans une petite ville.
Budapest is the capital city of Hungary.
Budapest est la ville capitale de la Hongrie.

Grammatik von City

City - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: city
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): cities
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): city
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
city enthält 1 Silben: city
Phonetische Transkription: ˈsi-tē
city , ˈsi (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

City - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

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city: 400 - 500 (Extrem Häufig).
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