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How to pronounce “metropolitan”
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Pronunciation guide for metropolitan
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of metropolitan with real speech in context.
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something so like the Metropolitan Opera
- Definition summary
- (Christianity) A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop. [from 15th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce metropolitan
How to create meaningful connections while apart
something so like the Metropolitan Opera
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “metropolitan”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Christianity) A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop. [from 15th c.]
- The inhabitant of a metropolis. [from 18th c.]
- [Adjective]
- (Christianity) Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan. [from 15th c.]
- Of, or pertaining to, a metropolis or other large urban settlement. [from 16th c.]
- Of or pertaining to the parent state of a colony or territory, or the home country, e.g. metropolitan France
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