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How to pronounce “urban”
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Pronunciation guide for urban
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of urban with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Rational Optimist
dark blue line and urban data is the pink line. So very clearly you can see the postwar
- Definition summary
- Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
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How to pronounce urban
The Rational Optimist
dark blue line and urban data is the pink line. So very clearly you can see the postwar
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “urban”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
- Living in a city or town.
- Having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town.
- (US, proscribed, outdated) Relating to contemporary African American culture, especially in music.
- (US, UK, euphemistic, offensive) Of an inhabitant or resident: black; African-American.
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