Suburb

/ˈsʌbɜrb/ noun

Definition

a residential area outside the main city or town

Etymology

from Latin suburbium, from sub- (under, near) + urbs (city)

Kelly Says

Suburbs are literally 'under the city' in Latin - originally meaning settlements just outside city walls, now the dream of lawns and quiet streets!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ስርጭ ከተማ
ARالعربية
ضاحية
BNবাংলা
উপশহর
CACatalà
suburb
CSČeština
předměstí
DADansk
forstad
DEDeutsch
Vorort
ELΕλληνικά
προάστιο
ESEspañol
suburbio
FAفارسی
شهرک
FISuomi
lähiöalue
FRFrançais
banlieue
GUGU
પર્યાય શહેર
HAHA
gida
HEעברית
פרבר
HIहिन्दी
उपनगर
HUMagyar
külváros
IDBahasa Indonesia
pinggiran kota
IGIG
mpaghara gburugburu
ITItaliano
sobborgo
JA日本語
郊外
KKKK
қаланың сыртындағы ауыл
KMKM
ក្រុងផ្ទាល់ខ្លួន
KO한국어
교외
MRMR
उपनगर
MSBahasa Melayu
kawasan pinggir bandar
MYမြန်မာ
မြို့ပြင်
NLNederlands
buitenwijk
NONorsk
forstad
PAPA
ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਦੇ ਨੇੜੇ
PLPolski
przedmieście
PTPortuguês
subúrbio
RORomână
suburbie
RUРусский
пригород
SVSvenska
förort
SWKiswahili
jimbo la jiji
TAதமிழ்
புறநகர்
TEతెలుగు
శહర చుట్టుకొలతలు
THไทย
เขตชานเมือง
TLTL
suburbyo
TRTürkçe
banliyö
UKУкраїнська
передмістя
URاردو
شہر سے باہر علاقہ
VITiếng Việt
ngoại ô
YOYO
ìpinni ìlú
ZH中文
郊区
ZUZU
indawo yaseluleleni

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