Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cidade

noun
/siˈdād/
Definition
A large and significant human settlement, typically characterized by dense population and infrastructure.
Examples
  • São Paulo é uma grande cidade no Brasil.
  • She moved to the city for better job opportunities.
  • The city was bustling with activity during the festival.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘cidade’ translates to ‘city’ in English, representing a place where people live, work, and engage in various social and economic activities.
Synonyms
  • town
  • metropolis
  • urban area