English–French
“metropolitan” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/metʁopolitɛ̃/
Example
La vie métropolitaine est dynamique.
Metropolitan life is dynamic.
How to say “metropolitan” in French
“Metropolitan” in French is métropolitain.
A dense urban center and the connected region that depends on it for movement, work, and services.
Example sentences with métropolitain
La zone métropolitaine regroupe plusieurs communes.
The metropolitan area brings together several municipalities.
Tips for using métropolitain
- Métropolitain is more formal and administrative than urbain, especially in phrases about a city's wider region or systems.