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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespaesaggio urbano
Pronunciation / Transliteration: paeˈzaddʒo urˈbano
"Il paesaggio urbano era affascinante con i suoi grattacieli."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The visual appearance of a city or urban area, especially in terms of its buildings, architecture, and layout.
"The cityscape was breathtaking, with skyscrapers reflecting the sunset." - 2
A representation or depiction of a city, often in art or photography.
"The artist's painting captured the vibrant cityscape of New York."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cityscape' is a compound word formed from 'city' and 'landscape'. 'City' originates from the Latin 'civitas', meaning a community of citizens, while 'landscape' comes from the Dutch 'landschap', referring to a portion of land. The term began to be used in English in the early 20th century to describe the visual appearance of urban environments.
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paysage urbain
Transliteration: peɪzɑʒ yʊʁbɛ̃
"Le paysage urbain était magnifique avec ses gratte-ciels."
Stadtbild
Transliteration: ʃtatbɪlt
"Das Stadtbild war beeindruckend mit modernen Gebäuden."
paesaggio urbano
Transliteration: paeˈzaddʒo urˈbano
"Il paesaggio urbano era affascinante con i suoi grattacieli."
paisaje urbano
Transliteration: paiˈsaxe uɾˈβano
"El paisaje urbano era impresionante con sus rascacielos."
paisagem urbana
Transliteration: pajˈzãɡ ʊʁˈbɐ̃
"A paisagem urbana era deslumbrante com seus arranha-céus."
शहरी परिदृश्य
Transliteration: śaharī paridṛśya
"शहरी परिदृश्य सूर्यास्त के समय अद्भुत था।"
城市景观
Transliteration: chéngshì jǐngguān
"城市景观在日落时分显得格外迷人。"
도시 경관
Transliteration: dosi gyeonggwan
"도시 경관은 해질 무렵 더욱 아름다웠다."
都市景観
Transliteration: toshi keikan
"都市景観は夕日で特に美しかった。"
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