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town in Spanish

town in Spanish is ciudad, pueblo, villa — town means a populated area with its own local government, shops, and services, generally smaller than a city.

town in Spanish

ciudad
noun
(UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
pueblo
noun
(UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
villa
noun
(UK, historical) A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.

What does "town" mean?

  1. noun A populated area with its own local government, shops, and services, generally smaller than a city.
    "They grew up in a small town in the countryside."
  2. noun The central or main built-up area of a place, as opposed to the suburbs or countryside.
    "We're heading into town to do some shopping."
  3. noun The people who live in a place, especially a place near a university (as distinct from students and staff).
    "Tensions between town and gown flared during the festival."
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town in a sentence

  • They grew up in a small town in the countryside.
  • We're heading into town to do some shopping.
  • Tensions between town and gown flared during the festival.

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What is "town" in Spanish?

"town" in Spanish is ciudad, pueblo, villa. town means: A populated area with its own local government, shops, and services, generally smaller than a city.

How do you use "town" in a sentence?

Example: "They grew up in a small town in the countryside." In Spanish, "town" is ciudad, pueblo, villa.

Are there other ways to say "town" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "town": ciudad, pueblo, villa.

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