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urbanrelating to or characteristic of a city or town

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or characteristic of a city or town

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɜːrbən/

Korean meaning: 도시의, 도시에 관한

Korean pronunciation: 어-번 (강세: 어)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother still can't get used to urban life after moving from her village.
  • Urban legends say that pizza delivery guys know the city better than taxi drivers.
  • The urban jungle can be overwhelming for newcomers.

urban

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɜːrbən//

relating to or characteristic of a city or town

urban concept
💡 Concept

relating to or characteristic of a city or town

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urban rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In the urban heart, a man in turban sips his bourbon.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɜːrbən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɜːbən/

🌳Etymology

Rooturb
Suffix--an

Origin

라틴어 'urbanus'에서 유래했으며, 이는 'urbs(도시)'에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마에서 도시 거주자들을 가리키는 말로 사용되었고, 시골 사람들과 구별하기 위한 용어였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

turbanbourbon
turban
bourbon

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📝Examples

My grandmother still can't get used to urban life after moving from her village.

😄 Fun example

Urban legends say that pizza delivery guys know the city better than taxi drivers.

The urban jungle can be overwhelming for newcomers.

Urban farming is becoming trendy among city dwellers who miss fresh vegetables.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

metropolitancitymunicipalcivic

Antonyms

ruralcountrysidesuburban

Related

urbanizeurbanizationsuburbmetropolisdowntown