City

See also: city

English

Proper noun

City

1. (Britain, with the definite article) A popular shortened form of the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established.
2. (Britain, with the definite article) A metonym for the United Kingdom's financial industries, which are principally based in the City of London.
3. (with the definite article) A popular name (not always capitalized) for any of several other cities in metropolitan areas (such as San Francisco).
4. (soccer) A nickname for Manchester City Football Club, an English football club.

   City will reportedly look to have a fee for Aguero.

Translations

UK financial sector

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 倫敦城, 伦敦城 (Lúndūn chéng) (City of London), 西堤區, 西堤区 (Xīdī qū)

• French: City (fr) f
• Georgian: ლონდონის სიტი (londonis siṭi), სიტი (siṭi)

• Japanese: シティ (Shiti)
• Korean: 시티 (Siti)
• Macedonian: Сити n (Síti)
• Russian: Си́ти m (Síti)

Synonyms

• (City of London): the Square Mile

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French

Proper noun

City f

1. (finance, with definite article) the City

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English city.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪti/

• Audio

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Noun

City f (genitive City, plural Citys)

1. city center, downtown, central business district

   Wir fahren heute Nachmittag in die City.

   We’re going downtown this afternoon.

Synonyms

• Innenstadt
• Stadtmitte
• Stadtzentrum