ciudad dormitorio

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, bedroom city

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θjuˌdad doɾmiˈtoɾjo/ [θjuˌð̞að̞ ð̞oɾ.miˈt̪o.ɾjo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /sjuˌdad doɾmiˈtoɾjo/ [sjuˌð̞að̞ ð̞oɾ.miˈt̪o.ɾjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: ciu‧dad dor‧mi‧to‧rio

Noun

ciudad dormitorio f (plural ciudades dormitorio)

  1. bedroom community, commuter town

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