downtown — the central part of a city, especially the main commercial area
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the central part of a city, especially the main commercial area
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/
Korean meaning: 시내 중심가, 번화가
Korean pronunciation: **다운**타운
Example Sentences
- My GPS got confused and took me to three different downtowns before finding the right one!
- The downtown area is always bustling with activity.
- I prefer the quiet suburbs to the noisy downtown.
downtown
NOUN//ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn//
the central part of a city, especially the main commercial area

the central part of a city, especially the main commercial area
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His frown fades downtown when he spots the crown!
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Origin
19세기 미국에서 시작된 단어로, 도시의 중심부가 지리적으로 '아래쪽(down)'에 위치하고 있다는 의미에서 유래
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“My GPS got confused and took me to three different downtowns before finding the right one!”
“The downtown area is always bustling with activity.”
“I prefer the quiet suburbs to the noisy downtown.”
“He opened his first coffee shop in downtown and now owns five locations.”
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