masculine

ˈɡorət

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Translation

city, town

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Word origin

From Proto-Slavic gordъ, 'enclosure, fortified place', a root also behind English 'yard' and 'garden'.

Origin
Proto-Slavic
Root
gordъ
English cognates
yard, garden

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralгородаirregular

Examples

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It is a very beautiful city.

перее́хали .

We moved to a different city.

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There are always a lot of cars in cities.

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 8: Words 361-370.