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How to pronounce “city

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Pronunciation guide for city

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of city with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Flour and WaterMichelin-starred restaurant in New York City
Definition summary
A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce city

Flour and Water

Michelin-starred restaurant in New York City

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “city

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
  • (UK, historical in Ireland and Commonwealth) A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
  • (Australia) The central business district; downtown.
  • (slang) A large amount of something (used after the noun).

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