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urban [ˈɜːbən] adj
1. (Social Science / Human Geography) of, relating to, or constituting a city or town 2. (Social Science / Human Geography) living in a city or town 3. (Music / Pop Music) (of music) emerging and developing in densely populated areas of large cities, esp those populated by people of African or Caribbean origin Compare rural [from Latin urbānus, from urbs city] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
urban adjective civic, city, town, metropolitan, municipal, dorp (S. African), inner-city Most urban areas are close to a park. Translations urban [ˈɜːrbən] adj [area, population] → urbain(e) urban blight n → dégradation f urbaine urban clearway n → rue f à stationnement interdit urban conservation area n → zone f urbaine protégée urban development n → aménagement m urbain urban development zone n → zone f à urbaniser en priorité, ZUP f urban adj → städtisch; life also → in der Stadt; urban decay → Verfall m → der Städte; urban motorway → Stadtautobahn f; urban America → das städtische Amerika; urban clearway → Stadtautobahn f urban: urban centre, (US) urban center urban development n → Stadtentwicklung f urban dweller n → Stadtbewohner(in) m(f) urban: urban planning n → Stadtplanung f urban renewal n → Stadterneuerung f urban warfare n → Stadtkampf m urban [ˈɜːbən] adj → urbano/a urban sprawl → sviluppo urbanistico incontrollato, espansione f urbana tentacolare urban [ˈɜːbən] adj → urbano/a urban sprawl → sviluppo urbanistico incontrollato, espansione f urbana tentacolare adj urban [ˈəːbən] of, consisting of, or living in, a city or town He dislikes urban life; urban traffic. stadsagtig مَدَني، خاص بالمَدينَه градски městský by-; bymæssig Stadt-... αστικός, της πόλης urbano linna- شهری kaupunki- urbain עִירוֹנִי शहरी, नागरिक urban, gradski városi borgar- urbano 都市の 도시의 miesto pilsētas- bandar stedelijk by-, bymessig miejski urbano urban городской mestský mesten urban urban, stads- เกี่ยวกับเมือง kentsel 都市的 міський شہر سے متعلق thuộc, ở thành phố 都市的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Tis not a long time since the late cardinal burnt Urban Grandier, though. Urban Dagonet of Washington Square, who, in order to have the pleasure of meeting her, had broken through his fixed rule of not dining out between January and April. His coat would hardly have passed muster in San Francisco; his foot-gear was not of urban origin, and the hat that lay by him on the floor (he was the only one uncovered) was such that if one had considered it as an article of mere personal adornment he would have missed its meaning. |
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