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====Proper noun====
{{en-proper noun|head=the city}}

# {{context|in Northern California|US}} [[San Francisco]].


===See also===
===See also===

Revision as of 21:35, 26 May 2009

See also: City

English

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Etymology

From Middle English cite < Old French cité < Latin civitas ("a union of citizens", "a citizenry").

Pronunciation

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Adjective

city

  1. public; belonging to a city; of a city
  2. urban

Synonyms

Translations

Noun

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  1. A large settlement, bigger than a town. In Europe a city is a place that had succeeded in obtaining the right to build a city wall, a belfort, etc., from the nobility.

Derived terms

Pages starting with “city”.

Related terms

Translations

Proper noun

the city

  1. (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "in Northern California" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. San Francisco.

See also


Italian

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] English

Noun

city Template:f

  1. city (financial district of a city)

Derived terms