A1 — Beginnernoun
città
city / town
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
comunemetropolicentro urbanopaese (small town)municipio
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
campagnapaese (village)natura
Usage note
'Città' is officially a city with a cathedral (duomo). 'Paese' is a village or small town. 'Metropoli' is a large metropolis. 'Comune' is the administrative municipality.
Example
"Roma è una delle città più belle del mondo."
"Rome is one of the most beautiful cities in the world."
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