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Meaning of sister city | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A foreign city with which a city has a declared relationship of cordiality.

Equivalents

Dansk venskabsby
Deutsch Partnerstadt
Esperanto ĝemelurbo
Español ciudad hermana
Suomi ystävyyskaupunki
Français ville jumelée
Magyar testvérváros
Íslenska vinabær
日本語 姉妹都市
한국어 친선도시
Português cidade irmã
Русский го́род-побрати́м

Examples

“Near-synonym: twin town”
“Placetown and Machinville are sister cities in England and France.”

CEFR level

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

sister clip sister company sister from another mister sister hook sister humper sister in Christ

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