No. 254 in Arabic
المدينة
The city.
In a sentence
سافرتُ إلى المدينة لزيارة صديقي.
I traveled to the city to visit my friend.
Here, "المدينة" refers to a city as a geographical or urban location.
تعج المدينة بالحركة والنشاط.
The city is bustling with motion and activity.
In this usage, "المدينة" is depicted as a place of lively activity and interaction.
يفضّل الكثيرون العيشَ في المدينة بسبب توفر الخدمات.
Many people prefer living in the city due to the availability of services.
Here, "المدينة" is highlighted as a location distinguished from other areas like rural or suburban regions due to its amenities.
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