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ciudad.

city

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/θjuˈdad/[θjuˈð̞að̞]/sjuˈdad/[sjuˈð̞að̞]

  1. city

    feminine
    Viven en la ciudad.
    ¡Qué ciudad tan grande y bonita!
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱey-der. Proto-Italic *keiwis Latin ceivis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin ceivitās Latin cīvitātem Old Spanish cibdat Spanish ciudad Inherited from Old Spanish cibdat, from Latin cīvitātem. Compare Ladino sivdad, English city.

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