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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries都市環境
Pronunciation / Transliteration: toshi kankyō
"都市環境の改善は重要な課題です。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The physical and social conditions in which people live in a city or town.
"The urban environment is characterized by high population density and vast human-built features." - 2
The ecological and infrastructural aspects of urban areas that influence the quality of life.
"Sustainable development is crucial for improving the urban environment and reducing pollution."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'urban', derived from the Latin 'urbanus' (pertaining to a city, from 'urbs', city), and 'environment', originating from the Old French 'environner' (to surround or encircle). Together, the phrase evolved in modern geographical, sociological, and ecological studies to describe the built surroundings where human populations live in high concentrations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Urban Environment" is said worldwide
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Environnement urbain
Transliteration: ɑ̃.vɛʁ.nə.mɑ̃ yʁ.bɛ̃
"L'environnement urbain est souvent bruyant et pollué."
Städtische Umwelt
Transliteration: ˈʃtɛtɪʃə ˈʊmˌvɛlt
"Die städtische Umwelt hat viele Herausforderungen."
Ambiente urbano
Transliteration: amˈbjen.te urˈba.no
"L'ambiente urbano è fondamentale per la vita sociale."
Entorno urbano
Transliteration: enˈtoɾ.no uɾˈβano
"El entorno urbano presenta muchos desafíos."
Ambiente urbano
Transliteration: ɐ̃bˈjẽ.tʃi uʁˈbɐ̃u
"O ambiente urbano é cheio de vida e diversidade."
शहरी पर्यावरण
Transliteration: shahri paryavaran
"शहरी पर्यावरण में प्रदूषण एक बड़ी समस्या है।"
城市环境
Transliteration: chéngshì huánjìng
"城市环境的改善对居民的生活质量至关重要。"
도시 환경
Transliteration: dosi hwangyeong
"도시 환경은 주민의 삶의 질에 큰 영향을 미칩니다."
都市環境
Transliteration: toshi kankyō
"都市環境の改善は重要な課題です。"
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