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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCity Park
/ˈsɪti pɑrk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A public green space within a city, designed for recreational activities and relaxation.
"Families often gather at the city park for picnics and outdoor games." - 2
An area in a city that is landscaped and maintained for public use, often featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and gardens.
"The city park features a beautiful rose garden and a children's playground."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'city park' combines 'city', derived from the Latin 'civitas' meaning 'citizenship' or 'city', and 'park', which comes from the Old French 'parc', referring to an enclosed area for recreation. The concept evolved in the 19th century as urban areas began to incorporate green spaces for public enjoyment.
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parc urbain
Transliteration: parc urbain
"Les familles se réunissent souvent au parc urbain pour des pique-niques."
Stadtpark
Transliteration: ʃtatpaʁk
"Die Kinder spielen im Stadtpark."
parco cittadino
Transliteration: parko tʃitˈtaːdino
"Le famiglie si riuniscono spesso al parco cittadino."
parque urbano
Transliteration: parke urˈβano
"Las familias a menudo se reúnen en el parque urbano para hacer picnics."
parque da cidade
Transliteration: ˈpaʁki dɐ siˈdadʒi
"As famílias costumam se reunir no parque da cidade para piqueniques."
शहरी पार्क
Transliteration: shahri park
"परिवार अक्सर शहरी पार्क में पिकनिक मनाते हैं।"
城市公园
Transliteration: chéngshì gōngyuán
"家庭常常在城市公园里聚会。"
도시 공원
Transliteration: dosi gongwon
"가족들은 종종 도시 공원에서 소풍을 즐깁니다."
市立公園
Transliteration: shiritsu kōen
"家族はよく市立公園でピクニックをします。"
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