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metropolitan in Portuguese

metropolitan in Portuguese is metropolitano — metropolitan means relating to a large city or its surrounding urban area.

metropolitan in Portuguese

metropolitano
adj

What does "metropolitan" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to a large city or its surrounding urban area.
    "The metropolitan area has excellent train links, but the traffic is heavy."
  2. noun A senior bishop who oversees other bishops within a region.
    "The metropolitan of the region visited the cathedral to bless the new bishop."
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metropolitan in a sentence

  • The metropolitan area has excellent train links, but the traffic is heavy.
  • The metropolitan police cover the whole greater city area.
  • The metropolitan of the region visited the cathedral to bless the new bishop.
  • As metropolitan, he was responsible for guiding the bishops in his province.

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What is "metropolitan" in Portuguese?
"metropolitan" in Portuguese is metropolitano. metropolitan means: Relating to a large city or its surrounding urban area.
How do you use "metropolitan" in a sentence?
Example: "The metropolitan area has excellent train links, but the traffic is heavy." In Portuguese, "metropolitan" is metropolitano.
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