megaciudad

Spanish

Etymology

From mega- +‎ ciudad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmeɡaθjuˈdad/ [ˌme.ɣ̞a.θjuˈð̞að̞] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˌmeɡasjuˈdad/ [ˌme.ɣ̞a.sjuˈð̞að̞] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: me‧ga‧ciu‧dad

Noun

megaciudad f (plural megaciudades)

  1. megacity; megalopolis