cities in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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city [Brit ˈsɪti, Am ˈsɪdi] N

See also City

city centre Brit, city center Am N

city councilman, city councilwoman N Am

city councilman → city councillor

See also city councillor

cities in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cities in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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I.city <-ies> [ˈsɪti, Am ˈsɪt̬-] N

II.city <-ies> [ˈsɪti, Am ˈsɪt̬-] ADJ

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regenerate cities
revitaliser
regeneration of cities
revitalisation f

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cities Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

his acquaintance with the city
sa connaissance de la ville
a city planner
un(e) urbaniste
the flood came up to the city
l'inondation est arrivée jusqu'à la ville
to go for a wander around the city
se balader dans la ville
I'm not used to big cities/living alone
je n'ai pas l'habitude des grandes villes/de vivre seul
country/city people
les gens de la campagne/ville
a city of wide avenues
une ville aux larges avenues
to move away from one city to another
déménager d'une ville à l'autre
he's a son of the city
c'est un enfant de la ville
district (administrative division of major French cities)
arrondissement
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The route was altered to take account of the faster boats, and to take in stopovers at many of the sponsoring cities.
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A new generation of urban influencers and innovators is emerging which recognises that culture and creativity is central to addressing the challenges cities face.
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Some are intended to be a utopia -- with public gardens, promenades, throughways and harmony -- to cure the "urban disease" rampant in most ad hoc cities.
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The cities sought damages from the banks for lost property-tax revenue and increased municipal services stemming from foreclosures that they said resulted from discriminatory lending.
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However, there were significant cities that had few or no VHF channels allocated to them.
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The scandal set off further reforms that changed the way host cities were selected, to avoid similar cases in the future.
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The original paintwork was in good condition, but a large area depicting the volcano and the cities - about a fifth of the whole - was missing.
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Moreover, cities have absorbed nearly two-thirds of the global population explosion since 1950 and are currently growing by a million babies and migrants each week.
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International telex service was available in coastal cities and special economic zones.
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He attacked charlatans and fake doctors who roamed the cities and countryside selling their nostrums and cures.
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