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la cité

/si.te/ noun · feminine B1
  1. city
  2. citizenship · obtenir la cité to obtain citizenship
  3. a fortified city, city-state, or historic city centre specifically · la Cité des Papes the city of popes (Avignon)
  4. a municipality with city rather than town status (Canada)
  5. housing estate
  6. complex of buildings or district set aside for a specific purpose; campus

Plural cités

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