urban

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see also: Urban

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈɜːbən/
• (America) IPA: /ˈɝbən/

Adjective

urban

1. Related to the (or any) city.
2. Characteristic of city life.
3. (US) Relating to contemporary African American culture.

Antonyms

• nonurban
• rural
• bucolic

Translations

• French: urbain, citadin (of a person)
• German: städtisch, urban, Stadt
• Italian: urbano
• Portuguese: urbano
• Russian: городско́й
• Spanish: urbano

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Urban

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Proper noun

1. (uncommon) A male given name
2. Surname
3. An early Christian, also Urbane and Urbanus in various versions of the Bible. (biblical character)
   • 1380s, Wycliffe translation of the Bible, Romans 16:9:

     Grete wel Vrban, oure helpere in Crist Jhesus, and Stacchen, my derlyng.

Translations

• French: Urbain
• German: Urban
• Italian: Urbano
• Portuguese: Urbano
• Russian: Урбан
• Spanish: Urbano

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