City

See also: city

English

Proper noun

City

1. (Britain, with the definite article) The City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established.
2. (Britain, with the definite article) The United Kingdom's financial industries, which are principally based in the City of London.
3. (with the definite article) Any of several other cities in metropolitan areas (such as San Francisco).
4. (soccer, informal) Manchester City Football Club, an English football club.

   City will reportedly look to have a fee for Aguero.

Synonyms

• (City of London): the Square Mile

Related terms

• (London) Hammersmith & City

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 (Siti)
• Russian: Си́ти m (Síti)

Anagrams

• ICTY

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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. (colloquial) city center, downtown, central business district

   Wir fahren heute Nachmittag in die City.

   We’re going downtown this afternoon.

Synonyms

• Innenstadt
• Stadtmitte
• Stadtzentrum