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No. 5,761 in French

citée

"Citée" means "cited" or "mentioned."

In a sentence

  • La ville citée dans le livre est très ancienne.

    The city mentioned in the book is very old.

    In this sentence, 'citée' is used to mean 'mentioned,' referring to a city being referred to in the text.

  • Elle a citée plusieurs raisons pour son départ.

    She mentioned several reasons for her departure.

    Here, 'citée' is employed as the past participle form of the verb 'citer,' meaning 'to mention' or 'to list.'

  • La citée médiévale attire de nombreux touristes.

    The medieval city attracts many tourists.

    In this instance, 'citée' functions as a feminine noun meaning 'a city,' used to describe a medieval urban area.

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