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city meaning in French

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city [cities] (large settlement)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti]

ville◼◼◼nom {f}The city sleeps. = La ville dort.

cité◼◼◻nom {f}The city is surrounded by a wall. = La cité est entourée d'un mur.

grande-ville◼◻◻nom {f}

City (UK financial sector)
proper noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti]

City◼◼◼nom {f}I lived in Sanda City last year. = L'année dernière je vivais à Sanda City.

city block (part of town enclosed by streets)
noun

pâté de maisons◼◼◼nom {m}

îlot◼◼◼nom {m}

îlot urbain◼◼◻nom {m}

îlenom {m}

city car (small car)
noun

citadine◼◼◼nom {f}

city council [city councils] (town/city governing body)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti ˈkaʊn.sl̩]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti ˈkaʊn.sl̩]

conseil municipal◼◼◼nom {m}

city hall (building)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti hɔːl]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti ˈhɒl]

mairie◼◼◼nom {f}

hôtel de ville◼◼◼nom {m}

maison communale◼◻◻nom {f}

city hall (government)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti hɔːl]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti ˈhɒl]

mairie◼◼◼nom {f}

City of Light (nickname for Paris)
proper noun

Ville Lumière◼◼◼nom {f}

city slicker (one accustomed to urban living)
noun

citadin◼◼◼nom {m}

city state [city states] (sovereign city)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.ti steɪt]
[US: ˈsɪ.ti ˈsteɪt]

cité-État◼◼◼nom {f}

City That Never Sleeps (nickname for New York City)
proper noun

ville qui ne dort jamais◼◼◼nom {f}

adicity (number of arguments)
noun

ariténom {m}

aeroelasticity (scientific study of the effect of aerodynamic loads on structures.)
noun

aéroélasticité◼◼◼nom {f}

analyticity (the property of being analytic)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.nə.lə.ˈtɪ.sə.ti]
[US: ˌæ.nə.lə.ˈtɪ.sə.ti]

analyticité◼◼◼nom {f}

angular velocity (angle turned in a given time)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.lə(r) və.ˈlɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˈæŋ.ɡjə.lər və.ˈlɑː.sə.ti]

vitesse angulaire◼◼◼nom

anthropocentricity (The quality of being anthropocentric)
noun

anthropocentricité◼◼◼nom {f}

apostolicity (the quality of being apostolic)
noun

apostolicité◼◼◼nom {f}

atomicity (quality or state of being atomic)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.təm.ˈɪ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌæ.təm.ˈɪ.sɪ.ti]

atomicité◼◼◼nom {f}

atrocity [atrocities] (extremely cruel act)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈtrɒ.sə.ti]
[US: ə.ˈtrɑː.sə.ti]

atrocité◼◼◼nom {f}Many atrocities were committed during the war. = De nombreuses atrocités ont été commises pendant la guerre.

audacity [audacities] (fearless daring)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈdæ.sə.ti]
[US: aˈdæ.sə.ti]

audace◼◼◼nom {f}I'm amazed at your audacity. = Je suis étonné par ton audace.

culot [familiar]◼◼◻nom {m}

audacity [audacities] (insolent boldness)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈdæ.sə.ti]
[US: aˈdæ.sə.ti]

audace◼◼◼nom {f}I'm amazed at your audacity. = Je suis étonné par ton audace.

culot [familiar]◼◼◻nom {m}

impudence◼◻◻nom {f}

toupet◼◻◻nom {m}

authenticity (the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original)
noun
[UK: ˌɔː.θen.ˈtɪ.sə.ti]
[US: ˌɒ.θən.ˈtɪ.sə.ti]

authenticité◼◼◼nom {f}I doubt the authenticity of the document. = Je doute de l'authenticité du document.

bioelectricity (Electricity generated within an organism)
noun

bioélectricité◼◼◼nom {f}

capacity [capacities] (the ability to hold, receive, or absorb)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈpæ.sɪ.ti]
[US: kə.ˈpæ.sə.ti]

capacité◼◼◼nomHe doesn't have the capacity to be president. = Il n'a pas la capacité d'être président.

capacity [capacities] (capability; the ability to perform some task)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈpæ.sɪ.ti]
[US: kə.ˈpæ.sə.ti]

capacité◼◼◼nomHe doesn't have the capacity to be president. = Il n'a pas la capacité d'être président.

capital city [capital cities] (city designated as seat of government)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl ˈsɪ.ti]
[US: ˈkæ.pə.təl ˈsɪ.ti]

capitale [of nation]◼◼◼nom {f}

chef-lieu [of a region or département]◼◼◻nom {m}

carcinogenicity [carcinogenicities] (the state or degree of being carcinogenic)
noun

cancérogénicité◼◼◼nom {f}

carrying capacity [carrying capacities] (number of individuals that an environment can support)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.rɪɪŋk.ə.ˈpæ.sɪ.tɪ]
[US: ˈkæ.rɪɪŋk.ə.ˈpæ.sɪ.tɪ]

capacité porteuse◼◼◼nom {f}

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