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cities

/ˈsɪtiz/

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noun

都市

A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.

Examples :

"São Paulo is the largest city in South America."

サンパウロは南アメリカ最大の都市です。

geography place architecture society area building

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noun

都市

A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.

Examples :

"Because they all possess cathedrals, Canterbury, Salisbury, and Ely are considered cities in England, despite their relatively small populations. "

すべてに大聖堂があるため、カンタベリー、ソールズベリー、イーリーは、人口が比較的少ないにもかかわらず、イングランドの都市と見なされています。

architecture geography place building history government

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noun

中心街, 繁華街

The central business district; downtown.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "During rush hour, the cities were packed with cars and buses as everyone headed home from work." "

ラッシュアワーの間、中心街は仕事から帰宅する人々で車やバスが混雑していました。

area place architecture building

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noun

大量の, 多数の

A large amount of something (used after the noun).

Examples :

"She has cities of friends because she is so kind. "

彼女はとても親切なので、友達が多数います。