urban

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

Translation

adj.husababishwa na mji; anayekaa mjini.

Phrases & Collocations

urban area

eneo la mijini

urban development

maendeleo ya mijini

urban planning

mipango ya majengo ya mijini

urbanization

mazingira ya mijini

urban renewal

upyaaji wa mijini

urban sprawl

kuenea kwa mijini

urban lifestyle

mtindo wa maisha wa mijini

urban construction

ujenzi mijini

urban traffic

mahariki ya mijini

urban residents

wakaazi wa mijini

urban environment

mazingira ya mijini

urban district

wilaya ya mijini

urban transportation

usafiri wa mijini

urban sewage

majivu ya mijini

urban population

idadi ya watu mijini

urban life

maisha ya mijini

urban water supply

usambazaji wa maji ya mijini

urban agglomeration

mji mkubwa

urban heat island

jimbo la joto la mijini

urban center

kitovu cha mijini

urban growth

kuongezeka kwa mijini

urban poor

maskini wa mijini

Example Sentences

a bleak urban landscape.

jiografia ya mijini yenye ukiwa

the growth of urban sprawl.

kuongezeka kwa ukanda wa mijini.

a gritty look at urban life.

mtazamo kali kuhusu maisha ya mijini.

the perennial problem of urban poverty.

tatizo la kudumu la umaskini wa mijini.

Traffic is a major urban problem.

Mitatano ni tatizo kubwa la mijini.

an urban renewal programme in the city centre

mpango wa uboreshaji wa mijini katika kituo cha mji.

the daily buffets of urban civilization.

milima ya kila siku ya ustaarabu wa mijini.

a blighted urban area;

Eneo la mijini lililoharibiwa;

the social ills of urban life.

magonjwa ya kijamii ya maisha ya mijini.

perennial manifestations of urban crisis.

onyo kubwa la kudumu la mgogoro wa mijini.

the need for urban renewal.

hitaji la uboreshaji wa mijini.

the spread of the urban population into rural areas.

kuenea kwa idadi ya watu wa mijini hadi maeneo ya vijijini.

the soulless treadmill of urban existence.

gurudumu lisilogoi la maisha ya mijini.

the inevitable mixtures of urban neighborhoods.

mchanganyiko wa lazima wa maeneo ya mijini.

Real-world Examples

We do not ruin urban conservation areas.

Hatutavunja maeneo ya uhifadhi mji.

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

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

Ikilinganishwa na usafiri mijini, usafiri vijijini umepata mabadiliko makubwa zaidi.

Source: CRI Online July 2019 Collection

How vegetation can have a significant effect on urban climate?

Vile mimea inaweza kuathiri hali ya hewa ya mji kwa namna ya maana?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 4

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

Maeneo mji mkuu daima hujitahidi kudhibiti hisa kubwa ya uwekezaji katika huduma za umma.

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

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

Tatu, haikufika katika maeneo mengi ya mijini.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

We think of it as a compact urban cell.

Tunakiwazia kama seli ya mijini iliyo thabiti.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Speed limits in urban areas were reduced.

Hadi mwendo katika maeneo ya mijini ulipunguzwa.

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

They agreed on Friday to withdraw troops from urban areas.

Walikubaliana Ijumaa kuondoa majeshi kutoka maeneo ya mijini.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2018

Urban light pollution is also quickening the coming of spring.

Uchafu wa mwanga wa mijini pia unaharakisha kuwasili kwa chemchemi.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2016

We rail against urban sprawl, and rightly so.

Tunapinga sana ukajijaji wa mijini, na kwa haki.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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