urban
gb/ˈɚbən/ us/ˈɚbən/
B1
Angol
~ 1800
városi, urbánus, utcai
B1
1
városi
A2
Használati minta:
[something] is urban
Urban areas often have better public transportation than rural ones.
A városi területeken gyakran jobb a tömegközlekedés, mint vidéken.
The city council is working on new urban development projects.
A városi önkormányzat új városfejlesztési projekteken dolgozik.
Urban lifestyles can be fast-paced and stressful.
Many young people move to urban centers for job opportunities.
Urban planning requires balancing housing, transport, and green spaces.
Példák tanulóknak
I live in an urban area.
Városi környezetben élek.
Urban life is very busy.
A városi élet nagyon nyüzsgő.
The park is in an urban part of the city.
Urban housing is often expensive.
He studies urban design.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'urban' with 'urbane', but 'urbane' means polite and refined, not related to cities.
Jelentés
Relating to a city or town
Szókapcsolatok
urban area
|urban development
|urban lifestyle
|urban environment
|urban planning
Szinonimák
metropolitan (Often used for very large cities or the surrounding region, sometimes more formal.)
Antonimák
rural (Describes areas in the countryside, away from cities.)
Témák
geography
|society
|lifestyle
|daily_life
|space
Definíció
About a city or the life in a city.
Located in, characteristic of, or relating to a city or densely populated area.
B2
INFORMAL
2
Használati minta:
[something] is urban
The festival celebrates urban music and street art.
A fesztivál az urbánus zenét és az utcai művészetet ünnepli.
She’s a designer known for her bold urban fashion.
Merész, urbánus stílusáról ismert divattervező.
Urban culture has influenced mainstream entertainment worldwide.
The gallery focuses on urban photography.
He teaches a class on urban dance styles.
Példák tanulóknak
I like urban music.
Szeretem az urbánus zenét.
She wears urban clothes.
Utcai stílusú ruhákat hord.
Urban art is colorful.
He dances to urban songs.
Urban style is popular.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the general 'city-related' sense; here the focus is on cultural aspects.
Jelentés
Relating to modern city culture
Szókapcsolatok
urban culture
|urban music
|urban fashion
|urban art
Szinonimák
street (Informal; often refers to style or culture from inner-city communities.)
Antonimák
traditional (Refers to older, established cultural forms rather than modern urban trends.)
Témák
culture
|music
|fashion
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Definíció
Connected with modern life in cities, especially music, clothes, and style.
Associated with modern city lifestyles, trends, or subcultures, especially in music, fashion, and art.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
urban
IPA
GB/ˈɚbən/
US/ˈɚbən/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
urb - an (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (urb)
Szóalakok
Adjective
- Base: urban
Szócsalád
Kifejezések
urban area
1/ˈɚbən ˈɛɹiə/
fixed phrase
A region inside a city or town
A part of land that is inside a city or town.
Példák
- More than half the population lives in urban areas.
- Urban areas often face traffic problems.
urban development
1/ˈɚbən dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase
Building and improving city spaces
The work of making new buildings and roads in cities or towns.
Példák
- The government invested heavily in urban development projects.
- Urban development can sometimes lead to gentrification.
urban lifestyle
1/ˈɚbən lˈaɪfstˌaɪl/
fixed phrase
Way of living in a city
The usual way people live in cities, including daily activities and habits.
Példák
- An urban lifestyle can be exciting but stressful.
- Many young professionals enjoy the urban lifestyle.
urban planning
1/ˈɚbən plˈænɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
Design of city land use and services
The job of deciding how to use land in a city for buildings, roads, and parks.
Példák
- Urban planning ensures that cities grow in an organized way.
- She studied urban planning at university.
urban legend
1/ˈɚbən lˈɛd͡ʒənd/
fixed phrase
False modern story widely told
A story many people tell that is not true, usually about strange or scary things in modern life.
Példák
- The story about alligators in sewers is just an urban legend.
- There's an urban legend about alligators living in New York sewers.
- He told me an urban legend about a haunted hotel.
- The tale of the haunted hotel is just an urban legend.