urbanization

English

Alternative forms

• urbanisation

Noun

Wikipedia urbanization (plural urbanizations)

1. the process of the formation and growth of cities
2. the change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas
3. the proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing

Translations

growth of cities

Arabic: تمدن (ar) (tamadun) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 城市化 (cmn) (chéngshìhuà), 都市化 (zh) (dūshìhuà) Finnish: kaupungistuminen (fi) French: urbanisation (fr) f. Galician: urbanización (gl) f. German: Urbanisierung (de) f. Greek: αστικοποίηση (el) (astikopoíisi) f. Hungarian: urbanizáció (hu)

Italian: urbanizzazione (it) f. Japanese: 都市化 (ja) (としか, toshika) Korean: 도시화 (ko) (dosihwa) (都市化 (ko)) Portuguese: urbanização (pt) f. Romanian: urbanizare (ro) f. Russian: урбанизация (ru) (urbanizácija) f. Spanish: urbanización (es) f. Vietnamese: sự thành thị hoá (vi) (sự (vi) + 城市化 (vi))

change in region

Finnish: kaupungistuminen (fi) French: urbanisation (fr) f. German: Urbanisierung (de) f.

Greek: αστικοποίηση (el) (astikopoíisi) f. Italian: urbanizzazione (it) f. Russian: урбанизация (ru) (urbanizácija) f.

proportion living in cities

Finnish: kaupungistumisaste (fi) Greek: αστικοποίηση (el) (astikopoíisi) f.

Italian: urbanizzazione (it) f. Russian: урбанизация (ru) (urbanizácija) f.