metropolises
Meaning
metropolis
- The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
- A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
- The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
- A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
Synonyms
Translations
امصار
Metropole
μητρόπολη
métropole
metropoli
wereldstad
metrópole
metrópoliPronounced as (IPA)
/mɛˈtɹɒ.pɒ.lɪs.ɪz/
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