Meaning of village | Babel Free
ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒDefinitions
- A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town
- A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
- a person who lives in a village. dorpenaar قَرَوي، ساكِن القَرْيَه селски жител aldeão vesničan, -ka der/die Dorfbewohner(in) landsbyboer χωρικόςhabitante del pueblo, aldeano külaelanik آدم روستایی kyläläinen villageois, oise תושב כפר, כפרי ग्रामीण seljanin falusi orang desa þorpsbúi paesano 村人 마을 사람 kaimo gyventojas cieminieks; ciematnieks orang kampung dorpsbewonerlandsbyboer mieszkaniec wsi كليوال aldeão sătean житель деревни dedinčan, -ka vaščan seljanin bybo ชาวบ้าน köylü 村民 селянин ديہا...
- A rural habitation that has a church, but no market
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A rural habitation that has a church, but no market. British
- A small group of dwellings in a rural area, usually ranking in size between a hamlet and a town.
- A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district
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A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district. Australia
- In some US states, an incorporated community smaller in population than a town.
- An exclusive gated community; a subdivision
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An exclusive gated community; a subdivision. Philippines
- The inhabitants of a village; villagers.
- A dense group of animal habitations: a prairie dog village.
- (Human Geography) a small group of houses in a country area, larger than a hamlet
- (Human Geography) the inhabitants of such a community collectively
- (Human Geography) an incorporated municipality smaller than a town in various parts of the US and Canada
- (Biology) a group of habitats of certain animals
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(Human Geography) NZ a self-contained city area having its own shops, etc NZ
Equivalents
አማርኛ
መንደር
Български
село
Català
poble
Ελληνικά
χωριό
Eesti
küla
Français
village
ગુજરાતી
ગામ
Hausa
ƙauye
עברית
כפר
Magyar
falu
Íslenska
þorp
Қазақша
ауыл
ខ្មែរ
ភូមិ
Кыргызча
айыл
Lëtzebuergesch
Duerf
Lietuvių
kaimas
Latviešu
ciems
Te Reo Māori
kainga
Македонски
село
മലയാളം
ഗ്രാമം
Malti
villaġġ
नेपाली
गाउँ
Nederlands
dorp
ଓଡ଼ିଆ
ଗାଁ
پښتو
کلی
Română
sat
සිංහල
ගම
Slovenščina
vas
Svenska
by
Kiswahili
kijiji
ไทย
หมู่บ้าน
Türkmençe
oba
Tagalog
nayon
Oʻzbekcha
qishloq
Examples
“There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village.”
“[…]belts of thin white mist streaked the brown plough land in the hollow where Appleby could see the pale shine of a winding river. Across that in turn, meadow and coppice rolled away past the white walls of a village bowered in orchards,[…]”
“The principal economic activity is copra production, the Government copra plantation covering some 5,170 ha. The population in 1989 was estimated at 2,000, the great majority of whom live in London, Banana and Poland villages in the west.”
“Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages.”
“It’s just offshore from private property inaccessible to the general public, so a good way to approach the rock is by kayak, which can be rented in the small village of Port Austin.”
“There are six blocks in our village, each having ten lots.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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