nounA1Very Oftenneutralboth

city

город

large town with many people

How important is this word
A1Very Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈsɪti/
EN-US/ˈsɪti/
RU[ˈgorət]
city

city with Russian translation

city usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She moved to the city to find better work.

Она переехала в город, чтобы найти лучшую работу.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The city has many museums and parks.

В городе много музеев и парков.

city synonyms

🇬🇧en

основное слово: большой населённый пункт

A1Very Often

The city is busy at night.

🇬🇧en

город, обычно меньше и спокойнее, чем city

A1Very Often

She lives in a small town.

M
🇬🇧en
metropolis

крупный мегаполис, очень большой и важный город

B2Often

Tokyo is a huge metropolis.

U
🇬🇧en
urban area

городская территория, зона с городской застройкой

B1Often

More people are moving to urban areas.

M
🇬🇧en
metropolitan area

агломерация, большой город вместе с пригородами

B2Rarely

The metropolitan area has over ten million people.

🇬🇧en

столица, главный город страны или региона

A2Very Often

Paris is the capital of France.

M
🇬🇧en
megacity

мегаполис, очень-очень большой город

B2Rarely

Delhi is a megacity.

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Questions about this word

What does city mean?

large town with many people

How do you pronounce city?

city is pronounced as /ˈsɪti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is city 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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