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Meaning of urban | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

Definitions

  1. A male given name from Latin.
    countable, uncommon, uncountable
  2. A male given name from Latin
  3. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside
  4. A surname originating as a patronymic
  5. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    countable, uncountable
  6. Of, in, or belonging to a city:city, metropolitan, municipal.
  7. Living in a city or town
  8. An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible
  9. An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible.
    countable, uncountable
  10. of, consisting of, or living in, a city or town. He dislikes urban life; urban traffic. stadsagtig مَدَني، خاص بالمَدينَه градски urbano městský Stadt-... by-; bymæssig αστικός, της πόλης urbano linna- شهری kaupunki- urbainעירוני शहरी, नागरिक urban, gradski városi kota borgar- urbano 都市の 도시의 miesto pilsētas- bandar stedelijkby-, bymessigmiejski ښاري، دښار او سيدونكى: دښار urbano urban городской mestský mesten urban urban, stads- เกี่ยวกับเมือง kentsel 都市的 міський شہر سے متعلق thuộc, ở thành p...
  11. Having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town
  12. Of, relating to, or located in a city.
  13. Relating to contemporary African American culture, especially in music
  14. Characteristic of the city or city life.
  15. Of an inhabitant or resident: black; African-American
  16. (Human Geography) of, relating to, or constituting a city or town
  17. (Human Geography) living in a city or town
  18. (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
  19. of, pertaining to, or comprising a city or town.
  20. living in a city.
  21. characteristic of or accustomed to cities; citified.

Equivalents

العربية حضري مدني
Български градски
Català urbà
Čeština městský Urban
Cymraeg trefol
Deutsch Stadt- städtisch urban Urban
Ελληνικά αστικός Ουρβανός
Esperanto urba
Español urbana urbanas urbano
Euskara hiriko
فارسی شهری
Suomi urbaani Urpo
Français citadin urbain
Gaeilge uirbeach
Galego urbano
עברית עִירוֹנִי
हिन्दी नगरीय
Magyar Orbán városi
Italiano urbano
日本語 都市の
한국어 도시의
Кыргызча шаардык
Latina urbānus
Lietuvių Urbonas
Македонски градски
မြန်မာဘာသာ မြို့ပြ
Nederlands stads- stedelijk urbaan
Polski miejski Urban
Português urbano
Română Urban
Slovenčina mestský Urban
Slovenščina Urban
Svenska Urban
తెలుగు నగరం
Tagalog panlungsod
Türkçe kentsel
Українська міський

Examples

“Grete wel Vrban, oure helpere in Crist Jhesus, and Stacchen, my derlyng.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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