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city in Portuguese

city in Portuguese is cidade, urbe — city means a large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.

city in Portuguese

cidade
noun
urbe
noun

What does "city" mean?

  1. noun A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.
    "São Paulo is the largest city in South America."
  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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  • São Paulo is the largest city in South America.
  • All our stations have changed. We have to constrain numbers. We have to mandate face coverings. These are massive changes in what is a public transport city. This is not a car city.
  • He commutes into the city every morning for his job.
  • I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.

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What is "city" in Portuguese?
"city" in Portuguese is cidade, urbe. city means: A large, important settlement, generally bigger than a town and often with its own local government.
Are there other ways to say "city" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "city": cidade, urbe.
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