No. 755 in Catalan
ciutat
"Ciutat" means "city" in English.
In a sentence
La ciutat de Barcelona és molt bonica.
The city of Barcelona is very beautiful.
In this sentence, 'ciutat' directly refers to a specific city, Barcelona, defining it as a geographical and social entity.
Visitar la ciutat et permet entendre la seva història.
Visiting the city allows you to understand its history.
Here, 'ciutat' denotes the experience and context provided by exploring a city, facilitating a deeper comprehension of its historical significance.
Moltes ciutats tenen monuments històrics impressionants.
Many cities have impressive historical monuments.
In this example, 'ciutat' is used in the plural form 'ciutats', referring to generic cities collectively, emphasizing their shared characteristic of hosting notable landmarks.
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