ciudad

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Classical Nahuatl[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Spanish ciudad.

Noun[edit]

ciudād

  1. city

References[edit]

  • Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 215.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From older cibdad, from Old Spanish cibdad, from Latin cīvitās, cīvitātis (cf. Catalan ciutat, French cité, Italian città, Portuguese cidade, Romanian citate), from cīvis (“citizen”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ciudad f (plural ciudades)

  1. city, large town
    • Viven en la ciudad. - "They live in the city."
      ¡Qué ciudad tan grande y bonita! - "What a large and beautiful city!"

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