port city

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.

Equivalents

Españolciudad portuaria puerto

FrançaisPort ville portuaire

DeutschHafenstadt

22 more languages

Afrikaanshawestad

Беларускаяпорт

Catalàport

Češtinapřístav přístavní město

Ελληνικάλιμάνι

Eestisadamalinn

Suomisatama satamakaupunki

Gàidhligport

Galegoporto

Magyarkikötőváros

Հայերեննավահանգիստ

Italianocittà portuale

日本語港市港湾都市

Lietuviųuostamiestis

Latviešuostas pilsēta

Nederlandshavenstad

Portuguêscidade portuária porto

Românăport

Русскийпорт порто́вый го́род

Svenskahamnstad

Kiswahilibandari

Türkçeşehri

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Port Clarence Port Clinton Port Coquitlam Port Costa port de bras Port Dickson

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