Translation of Italian word "città" to English
città
/tʃitˈta/
How to use
The Italian noun 'città' (feminine) denotes 'city, town' (City, town). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. A near-synonym is 'metropoli' (metropolis), though the two differ in register or connotation.
🇬🇧 English
city, town
Example
Firenze è una città d'arte famosa nel mondo.
Florence is a world-famous city of art.
La vita in città è molto movimentata.
Life in the city is very busy.
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Common phrases
- città grande— big city
- La vita in città è molto movimentata.— Life in the city is very busy.
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What does the Italian word "città" mean?▼
The Italian word "città" means "city, town" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Firenze è una città d'arte famosa nel mondo." (which translates as "Florence is a world-famous city of art.").
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