urban

[US]/ˈɜːbən/
[UK]/ˈɜːrbən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. vedkommende en by; der bor i en by.

Phrases & Collocations

urban area

byområde

urban development

urban udvikling

urban planning

byplanlægning

urbanization

urbanisering

urban renewal

byfornyelse

urban sprawl

byudvidelse

urban lifestyle

bylivsstil

urban construction

urban konstruktion

urban traffic

urban trafik

urban residents

byboere

urban environment

byområde

urban district

byområde

urban transportation

urban transport

urban sewage

urban spildevand

urban population

byområdebefolkning

urban life

byens liv

urban water supply

byens vandforsyning

urban agglomeration

urban samling

urban heat island

urban varmeø

urban center

bycentrum

urban growth

urban vækst

urban poor

byområde fattigdom

Example Sentences

a bleak urban landscape.

et dystert bylandskab.

the growth of urban sprawl.

urbanisporingens vækst.

a gritty look at urban life.

et råt indblik i bylivet.

the perennial problem of urban poverty.

det vedvarende problem med byens fattigdom.

Traffic is a major urban problem.

Trafik er et stort byproblem.

an urban renewal programme in the city centre

et byfornyelsesprogram i bymidten

the daily buffets of urban civilization.

de daglige buffeter i det urbane samfund.

a blighted urban area;

et blæstlagt byområde;

the social ills of urban life.

de sociale problemer i bylivet.

perennial manifestations of urban crisis.

vedvarende manifestationer af bymæssig krise.

the need for urban renewal.

behovet for byfornyelse.

the spread of the urban population into rural areas.

udbredelsen af den urbane befolkning til landdistrikterne.

the soulless treadmill of urban existence.

den såleløse hamsterhjul af byens tilværelse.

the inevitable mixtures of urban neighborhoods.

de uundgåelige blandinger af bydele.

Real-world Examples

We do not ruin urban conservation areas.

Vi ødelægger ikke bynære bevaringsområder.

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

Compared with urban transportation, rural transportation has experienced even bigger changes.

Sammenlignet med bytransport har landtransport oplevet endnu større ændringer.

Source: CRI Online July 2019 Collection

How vegetation can have a significant effect on urban climate?

Hvordan vegetation kan have en betydelig effekt på byklimaet?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 4

Urban areas invariably attempt to command the lion's share of investment in public services.

Byområder forsøger uundgåeligt at kræve den største andel af investeringer i offentlige tjenester.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Third, it didn't get into many urban areas.

Tredje, det kom ikke ind i mange byområder.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

We think of it as a compact urban cell.

Vi betragter det som en kompakt bycelle.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Speed limits in urban areas were reduced.

Hastighedsgrænser i byområder blev reduceret.

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

They agreed on Friday to withdraw troops from urban areas.

De blev enige om fredag ​​om at trække tropper tilbage fra byområder.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2018

Urban light pollution is also quickening the coming of spring.

Byens lysforurening fremskynder også foråret.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2016

We rail against urban sprawl, and rightly so.

Vi er imod byspredning, og med rette.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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