Metropole
German
Etymology
from Greek metropolis "mother city, capital city," from meter "mother" + polis "city"
Pronunciation
Noun
Metropole f (genitive Metropole, plural Metropolen)
- metropolis; very large city; city which dominates its surroundings due to its population, administrative power or culture(s)
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Further reading
- “Metropole” in Duden online