metropolitan
/ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/adjective
उच्चारण मेट्रपॉलिटन
महानगरीय
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connected with a large or capital city
महानगरीय
- a metropolitan area
- the Delhi Metropolitan Council
- The metropolitan area now has more than twenty million residents.
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- Metropolitan cities face problems of traffic and housing.
- A new metropolitan railway links the suburbs with the centre.
Synonyms urban city municipal civic cosmopolitan
Opposite rural provincial rustic country
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met·ro·pol·i·tan
With -pol- and -itan.
-pol- और अंत में -itan।
?Which word?
Keep the city words together: metropolitan, urban, municipal (connected with a town's local government), civic.
शहर के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: metropolitan, urban, municipal (नगर की स्थानीय सरकार से संबंधित), civic।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Metropolitan city, metropolitan area, metropolitan magistrate.
Collocations: metropolitan city (महानगर), metropolitan area (महानगरीय क्षेत्र), metropolitan magistrate (महानगर दंडाधिकारी)।
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General knowledge
The Metro rail takes its name from 'metropolitan railway'; Kolkata got India's first Metro in 1984.
Metro rail का नाम 'metropolitan railway' से है; कोलकाता को 1984 में भारत की पहली Metro मिली।