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"city; town" in French

ville
City; town. The French for "city; town" is "ville".
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Summary

The French translation for “city; town” is ville.

Pronounced the same

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cities villes

Examples of "city; town" in use

There are 23 examples of the French word for "city; town" being used:
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I think I’m going to town. Je crois que je vais en ville.
I just hope to go into town. J’espère justement aller en ville.
city center centre-ville
Thomas went to town by bus. Thomas est allé en ville en bus.
He’s the best photographer in town. C’est le meilleur photographe de la ville.
and to stay a lot shorter time in a town et de rester beaucoup moins longtemps dans une ville
horses used to be very common in cities les chevaux étaient très courants en ville
I am from Liege, which is a small town in Belgium. Je suis de Liège, qui est une petite ville de Belgique.
I can stay in a town for one week or two at most je peux rester dans une ville une semaine ou deux maximum
This baker makes the best croissants in town. Ce boulanger fait les meilleurs croissants de la ville.

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"city; town" Practice (24)
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Lesson words
city hall,
city; town
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Lesson phrases
a city,
and then I leave again to another town to do another campa...another publicity campaign,
and to stay a lot shorter time in a town,
city center,
He is just going to go to town.,
He’s the best photographer in town.,
horses used to be very common in cities,
I am from Liege, which is a small town in Belgium.,
I can stay in a town for one week or two at most,
I just hope to go into town.,
I live in town.,
I think I’m going to town.,
I would just go to town.,
I’m just going to go to town.,
Not at all. I have to go downtown anyway.,
She just has to go to town.,
the city,
The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.,
they want to live in a big city,
This baker makes the best croissants in town.
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