urbano

/uɾˈbano/ · B2 · adj

urban

🏙️ urbano = urb- (city) + -ano (relating to); city-dweller polish

From Latin urbs, city. Urbano means relating to the city (urban), and also refined or polished (urbane), since city life was seen as more sophisticated. Same root as English urban and suburb.

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