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Translation of Czech word "město" to English

město

/mɛsto/

Meaning

Noun

A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.

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How to use

Neuter noun of the 'město' paradigm. The locative is 've městě' — the preposition 'v' becomes 've' before a word starting with m plus consonant.

🇬🇧 English

city

Example

Město je velmi velké.

The city is very big.

Bydlím ve velkém městě.

I live in a big city.

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Synonyms

big citymunicipality / townshipmetropolis

Common phrases

  • centrum města— city centre
  • bydlet ve městě— to live in a city

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Frequency rank: #81 in Czech

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What does the Czech word "město" mean?▼

The Czech word "město" means "city" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Město je velmi velké." (which translates as "The city is very big.").

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