sister city
A foreign city with which a city has a declared relationship of cordialityA foreign city with which a city has a declared relationship of cordiality.
» Sister cities are the same as good neighbors.
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1 sensesA foreign city with which a city has a declared relationship of cordiality.
Near-synonym: twin town
Placetown and Machinville are sister cities in England and France.
Partnerstadt
го́род-побрати́мgórod-pobratím
Examples
7 sentencesSister cities are the same as good neighbors.
Kyoto and Boston are sister cities.
ruКиото и Бостон - города-побратимы. — sharptoothed
deKyōto und Boston sind Partnerstädte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
For example, Osaka is the sister city of San Francisco.
Наприклад, Осака — місто побратим Сан-Франциско. — anastasishko
deZum Beispiel ist Osaka die Partnerstadt von San Francisco. — xtofu80
Paris has only one sister city: Rome.
ruУ Парижа только один город-побратим - Рим. — marafon
Kobe is a sister city of Seattle.
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