Meaning of the word metropolis in English
What does metropolis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
metropolis
US /məˈtrɑː.pəl.ɪs/
UK /məˈtrɑː.pəl.ɪs/
Noun
1.
the capital or chief city of a country or region.
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he preferred the peaceful life of the countryside to the bustle of the metropolis
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