metropolis

Etymology
From, from , from +. .

Noun

 * 1)  The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
 * 2) A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
 * 3)  The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
 * 4)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
 * 1)  The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
 * 2)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
 * 1)  The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
 * 2)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
 * 1)  The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
 * 2)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
 * 1)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
 * 1)  A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: حَاضِرَة
 * Belarusian: метрапо́лія, мэтрапо́лiя
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Danish: moderby
 * Dutch: metropolis, ,
 * Esperanto: metropolo
 * Estonian: metropol
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: მეტროპოლია
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: ceannchathair
 * Khmer: មាតុក្រុង, ទីក្រុងមេ
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Latin: metropolis
 * Latvian: metropole
 * Macedonian: метропола
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: metropol
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: метро̀пола
 * Roman:
 * Tagalog: metropoli
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: метропо́лія
 * Volapük:


 * Albanian:
 * Belarusian: мегапо́ліс
 * Bulgarian: метро́полис,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: metropol, storby
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: urbego
 * Estonian: suurlinn
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: stórborg
 * Irish: ceannchathair
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 大都会, メトロポリス
 * Khmer: ទីក្រុងមេ, មាតុក្រុង
 * Korean:, 메트로폴리스
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Latvian: metropole
 * Macedonian: метропола
 * Persian:, کلانشهر
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ве̏легра̄д, метро̀полис, метро̀пола
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovak: veľkomesto
 * Slovene: metropola
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: daklunsod
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: мегапо́ліс, метро́поліс
 * Vietnamese: siêu đô thị


 * Arabic:
 * North Levantine Arabic:
 * Finnish: metropoliittakunta
 * Russian:


 * French:
 * German:

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) metropolis

Etymology
Late Latin, from, from +.

Noun

 * 1) metropolis

Declension
The accusative singular mētropolem and the ablative singular mētropole occur in Medieval and New Latin.

Noun

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