citadin

Borrowed from Italian cittadino. Doublet of citoyen.

• IPA^(key): /si.ta.dɛ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɛ̃

citadin (feminine citadine, masculine plural citadins, feminine plural citadines)

1. (relational) city

   Near-synonym: urbain

citadin m or f by sense (plural citadins, feminine citadine)

1. (sometimes derogatory) city dweller, urbanite, townsman; city slicker

   Coordinate term: campagnard

• citoyen

• → Spanish: citadino

• “citadin” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie françoise, 4th Edition (1762).
• “citadin” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 8th Edition (1932–35).
• “citadin” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 9th Edition (1992-).
• “citadin” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
• “citadin” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
• “citadin” in Dictionnaire Le Robert.
• “citadin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from French citadin.

citadin m or n (feminine singular citadină, masculine plural citadini, feminine and neuter plural citadine)

1. urban