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старый город

Translation of старый город

old town

Meaning of старый город

Russian

историческая часть города с узкими улочками и старой застройкой

English

the oldest, historic part of a city

old town

Transcription and pronunciation of старый город

ста́рый го́род

Stress: старый — 1st syllable · город — 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈstarɨj ˈɡorət]
In Latin letters
staryy gorod

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  1. Artists sell paintings along the river in the old town.

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    Художники продают картины вдоль реки в старом городе.

  2. The old town walls were lit up at night.

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    Стены старого города были подсвечены ночью.

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What's the difference between старый город, исторический центр, and старый центр

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исторический центр

Same area, stresses history and the centre.

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старый центр

Colloquial: the old central streets.

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What does старый город mean?

the oldest, historic part of a city

How do you pronounce старый город?

старый город is pronounced [ˈstarɨj ˈɡorət], in Latin letters “staryy gorod”.

How is старый город used in a sentence?

Artists sell paintings along the river in the old town. Translation: Художники продают картины вдоль реки в старом городе.

Is старый город part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, старый город (old town) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is старый город part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, старый город (old town) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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