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| sprawling {adj} [of a city] | 377 ausufernd | |
| dead {adj} [barren (planet, land, etc.); pej.: without vitality or spirit (city, party, etc.)] | 334 öde [ohne Leben (Planet, Gegend etc.); pej.: langweilig (Stadt, Party etc.)] | |
| scruffy {adj} [park, city] | 248 verwahrlost | |
| comm. commercial {adj} [e.g. agency, attaché, city, court, empire] | 237 Handels- [z. B. Agentur, Attaché, Stadt, Gericht, Imperium] | |
| model {adj} [attr.] [e.g. answer, contract, city, husband] | 216 Muster- [z. B. Antwort, Vertrag, Stadt, Gatte] | |
| vibrant {adj} [city, community, culture] | 182 lebendig | |
| scruffy {adj} [park, city] | 78 verlottert [ugs.] | |
| natal {adj} [e.g. city, hour] | 41 Geburts- [z. B. Stadt, Stunde] | |
| vibrant {adj} [e.g. economy, city] | 22 boomend | |
| in {prep} [a city or town] | 21 zu [Wien, Mantua ...] [altertümlich] | |
| hist. Thespian {adj} [related to the ancient Greek city of Thespiae] | 11 thespisch [bezogen auf die altgriechische Stadt Thespiai] | |
| city {adj} [attr.] [relating to more than one city, e.g. comparison, excursion, network, planning, tour, trip] | 7 Städte- [z. B. Vergleich, Trip, Netz, Bau, Tour, Reise] | |
| geogr. [concerning Graz, an Austrian city] {adj} | Grätzisch [veraltet für: Grazerisch] | |
| [from or pertaining to the Swiss canton of Basel or the city of the same name] {adj} | Basler [indekl.] | |
| geogr. [pertaining to City of Bern, Switzerland] {adj} | Stadtberner [indekl.] | |
| Bronxite {adj} | aus der Bronx [New York City] [nachgestellt] | |
| extramural {adj} [outside the walls or boundaries of a city or town] | außerhalb der Stadt [nachgestellt] | |
| Hanoverian {adj} [relating to the city of Hanover or its citizens] | hannöverisch [selten] [Hannover, die Hannoveraner betreffend] | |
| Hanoverian {adj} [relating to the city of Hanover or its citizens] | hannöversch [seltener neben: hannoversch] [Hannover, die Hannoveraner betreffend] | |
| Münsteran {adj} [rare] [of or from the city of Münster, Germany] | Münsteraner | |
| provincial {adj} [e.g. park, elections, city] | Provinz- [z. B. Park, Wahlen, Stadt] | |
Verbs |
| to roam sth. [landscape, city, etc.] | 2161 etw.Akk. durchstreifen [Landschaft, Stadt etc.] | |
| admin. pol. to incorporate [town or city] | 475 eingemeinden | |
| mil. to grab sth. [occupy, seize forcibly (e.g. a city)] | 420 etw. einnehmen [z. B. eine Stadt] | |
| to take [city, money etc.] | 410 einnehmen [Stadt, Geld, etc.] | |
| to disfigure sth. [city, landscape] | 39 etw.Akk. verschandeln [ugs.] | |
| hist. [a synonym for destroying a city entirely] [rare] [archaic] | magdeburgisieren [veraltet] | |
| law to absorb [make part of an existing town/city] | inkorporieren [eingemeinden] | |
Nouns |
| capital [city] | 2090 Hauptstadt {f} | |
| traffic road [outside a city, town or village] | 987 Landstraße {f} | |
| disfigurement [of city, landscape] | 456 Verschandelung {f} | |
| admin. pol. ward [of a city or town] | 368 Bezirk {m} [Stadtbezirk] | |
| urban neighbourhood [Br.] [district within a town or city] | 274 Viertel {n} [Wohngegend] | |
| urban borough [city district] | 177 Stadtviertel {n} | |
| urban neighbourhood [Br.] [of a city or town] | 81 Stadtteil {m} | |
| outskirts [of a city] | 64 Außenbereich {m} [einer Stadt] | |
| urban district [of a city] | 54 Quartier {n} [bes. schweiz.] [Stadtviertel] | |
| urban neighborhood [Am.] [of a city or town] | 37 Stadtteil {m} | |
| geogr. hist. Troy [ancient city] | 32 Troja {n} | |
| geogr. seaport [city, town] | 30 Hafenstadt {f} | |
| pol. surgery [UK] [of an MP, city councillor, lawyer etc.] | 30 Sprechstunde {f} [eines Politikers, einer Beratungsstelle etc.] | |
| geogr. Brunswick [German city of Braunschweig] | 28 Braunschweig {n} | |
| admin. treasurer [of a city, town] | 25 Kämmerer {m} | |
| admin. [area of a city, town or village] | 21 Ortsgebiet {n} [österr.] | |
| admin. [any road outside a city, town or village] | 18 Außerortstraße {f} | |
| admin. [road outside a city, town or village] | 15 Freilandstraße {f} [österr.] | |
| archaeo. ruins {pl} [of an ancient city etc.] | 13 Ruinenstätte {f} | |
| geogr. Salzburg [Austrian city and federal state] | 12 Salzburg {n} [Stadt u. Bundesland in Österreich] | |
| geogr. Timbuktu [city in Mali as an example of a very distant place] | 10 Timbuktu {n} [Stadt in Mali als Inbegriff für einen fernen / nahezu unerreichbaren Ort] | |
| geogr. Acre [city in Israel] | 8 Akkon {n} | |
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