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urbanization in German

urbanization in German is Urbanisierung, Verstädterung, Urbanisation — urbanization means the growth of towns and cities, and the shift of people from the countryside into them.

urbanization in German

Urbanisierung
noun
The process of the formation and growth of cities.
Verstädterung
noun
The process of the formation and growth of cities.
Urbanisation
noun
The process of the formation and growth of cities.
Urbanisierung
noun
The change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas.
Verstädterung
noun
The change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas.
Anteil der Stadtbewohner
noun
The proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing.
Stadtbewohner
noun
The proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing.
Urbanisierung
noun
The proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing.

What does "urbanization" mean?

  1. noun The growth of towns and cities, and the shift of people from the countryside into them.
    "Rapid urbanization has changed the way the region looks and works."
  2. noun The share of a region's population living in towns and cities, or the rate at which that share is rising.
    "The country's urbanization now stands well above the regional average."
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urbanization in a sentence

  • Rapid urbanization has changed the way the region looks and works.
  • Urbanization put pressure on housing and public transport.
  • The country's urbanization now stands well above the regional average.
  • Researchers compared urbanization across several regions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "urbanization" in German?
"urbanization" in German is Urbanisierung, Verstädterung, Urbanisation. urbanization means: The growth of towns and cities, and the shift of people from the countryside into them.
How do you use "urbanization" in a sentence?
Example: "Rapid urbanization has changed the way the region looks and works." In German, "urbanization" is Urbanisierung, Verstädterung, Urbanisation.
Are there other ways to say "urbanization" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "urbanization": Urbanisierung, Verstädterung, Urbanisation, Anteil der Stadtbewohner, Stadtbewohner.
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