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city in Latin

city in Latin is urbs, civitas — city means a large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.

city in Latin

urbs
noun
civitas
noun

What does "city" mean?

  1. noun A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.
    "They moved from the countryside to the city for work."
  2. noun The central business or downtown area of a settlement.
    "He commutes into the city every morning for his job."
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city in a sentence

  • They moved from the countryside to the city for work.
  • He commutes into the city every morning for his job.

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What is "city" in Latin?

"city" in Latin is urbs, civitas. city means: A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.

How do you use "city" in a sentence?

Example: "They moved from the countryside to the city for work." In Latin, "city" is urbs, civitas.

Are there other ways to say "city" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "city": urbs, civitas.

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