city
A large settlement, bigger than a townA large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
» Thousands of people visited the city.
Tausende besuchten die Stadt.
Тысячи людей посетили город.
Город посетили тысячи людей.
Значение
значений: 4A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
São Paulo is the largest city in South America.
Stadt, Großstadt
го́родgórod, градgrad
мі́стоmísto, градhrad
(Британия, историческое)A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
(Австралия)The central business district; downtown.
I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.
(сленг)A large amount of something (used after the noun).
It’s video game city in here!
- people living in a large densely populated municipality
- a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
Примеры
предложений: 4436Thousands of people visited the city.
Тысячи людей посетили город. — marafon
deTausende besuchten die Stadt. — uschi
Rome is a city worth visiting.
Рим — город, который стоит посетить. — sharptoothed
deRom ist eine sehenswerte Stadt. — Manfredo
I've never heard of that city.
Я никогда не слышал об этом городе. — Biga
deIch habe von dieser Stadt noch nie gehört. — Tamy
The city was destroyed by fire.
Город был уничтожен огнём. — marafon
ukМісто було знищено вогнем. — deniko
deDie Stadt wurde durch Feuer zerstört. — Dejo
This road goes to the city.
Эта дорога ведёт в город. — odexed
deDiese Straße führt in die Stadt. — Tamy
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Inherited from Middle English cite, derived from Old French cite, derived from Late LatinInherited from Middle English cite, derived from Old French cite, derived from Late Latin cīvitātem (“city”), in Classical Latin "citizenry", derived from cīvis (“fellow-citizen”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“lie down; settle”). Cognate with Old English hīwan pl (“members of one's household, servants”). See hewe. Doublet of civitas. Mostly displaced native Old English burg, whence Modern English borough.
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Формы
мн. число: citiesСинонимы
синонимов: 3- people living in a large densely populated municipality:metropolis
- a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts:metropolisurban center
Антонимы
антонимов: 2Однокоренные
связанных слов: 137Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A2Город и транспорт — Потому что урок использует это слово
Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 12- in the city
- of the city
- a big city
- big city
- in this city
- the city hall
- around the city
- largest city
- city hall
- city life
- the largest city
- to the city