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urbo
/UR-bo/ • noun — 19th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: city; a large town or urban settlement
Examples
- Mi loĝas en la urbo.
(I live in the city.) - La urbo estas tre okupata dum la tago.
(The city is very busy during the day.) - Ni promenis tra la malnova parto de la urbo.
(We walked through the old part of the city.)
Synonyms
- grandurbo
- metropolo
Use "urbo" to refer to a city or town (larger than a village). The adjective form is "urba" (urban), and related words include "urbestro" (mayor). For a small village use "vilaĝo"; for a very large city you can say "metropolo" or "grandurbo".
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