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City: city center — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entrynounLevel B1

City

city center

the city center, especially the central shopping or business area

IPA/ˈsɪti/

The first syllable carries the main stress.

City: city center

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

the city center, especially the central shopping or business area

In der City gibt es viele Geschäfte.

Vom Bahnhof fahren Busse direkt in die City.

Samstags ist die City besonders voll.

Use City for the central urban shopping or business area; Stadt is the general word for city.

in die City fahren — go to the city center

In German usage, die City often means the central shopping or business area.

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What does die City mean here?

In German, City commonly refers to the city center or central shopping and business area, not to any city in general.