English–Spanish
“metropolitan” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/metɾopoliˈtano/
Example
En las zonas metropolitanas hay mucho tráfico.
Metropolitan areas have a lot of traffic.
How to say “metropolitan” in Spanish
“Metropolitan” in Spanish is metropolitano.
Urban region centered on a major city.
Example sentences with metropolitano
El transporte metropolitano suele estar más congestionado en hora punta.
Metropolitan transport tends to be more congested at rush hour.
Tips for using metropolitano
- This adjective agrees in gender and number, so use metropolitano/metropolitana and metropolitanos/metropolitanas, and it frequently appears in the set phrase zona metropolitana.