English-German translation for "metropolis"

"metropolis" German translation

metropolis
[miˈtr(ɒ)pəlis; mə-]noun | Substantiv s

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Metropole, Hauptstadt, Weltstadt Hauptzentrum Mutterstadt Sitz eines Metropoliten Erzbischofs Hauptherd, Verbreitungsmittelpunkt More examples...
  • Metropolefeminine | Femininum f
    metropolis
    Hauptstadtfeminine | Femininum f
    metropolis
    Weltstadtfeminine | Femininum f
    metropolis
    metropolis
  • Hauptzentrumneuter | Neutrum n
    metropolis chief centre
    metropolis chief centre
  • Mutterstadtfeminine | Femininum f (im Ggs zu den Kolonien)
    metropolis Antike
    metropolis Antike
  • Sitzmasculine | Maskulinum m eines Metropolitenor | oder od Erzbischofs
    metropolis religion | ReligionREL
    metropolis religion | ReligionREL
  • Hauptherdmasculine | Maskulinum m, -fundortmasculine | Maskulinum m
    metropolis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    Verbreitungsmittelpunktmasculine | Maskulinum m
    metropolis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    metropolis zoology | ZoologieZOOL
examples
  • the Metropolis British English | britisches EnglischBr
    Londonneuter | Neutrum n
    the Metropolis British English | britisches EnglischBr
London ist gewiss eine multikulturelle Metropole.
London is certainly a multicultural metropolis.
Source: News-Commentary
Karatschi, eine multiethnische Metropole, könnte vollständig im Chaos versinken.
Karachi, a multi-ethnic metropolis, could erupt into full-scale chaos.
Source: News-Commentary
Ein Finanzzentrum war einfach eine große Metropole, in der gewaltige Finanzgeschäfte stattfanden.
A financial center was simply a great metropolis where enormous financial dealings took place.
Source: News-Commentary
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