cité
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1.
nounfeminine
housing estate (social-housing complex, often in the suburbs)
Il a grandi dans une cité de la banlieue parisienne.
He grew up in a housing estate in the Paris suburbs.
Synonyms:cité HLM, résidence, quartier
2.
nounfeminine
city; (especially) a historic or walled town
La cité médiévale attire beaucoup de touristes.
The medieval town attracts many tourists.
Synonyms:ville
3.
verbPart1stSing
cited; quoted; mentioned (past participle of citer)
Son nom a été cité plusieurs fois pendant la réunion.
His name was mentioned several times during the meeting.
Synonyms:mentionné, nommé, référencé
