As time went on, the extent of these cities grew, and they merged into a single conurbation.
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Conurbation
//ˌkɑnɚˈbeɪʃən//
Synonyms for "conurbation" (13 found)
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45 translations across 34 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- konurbanizasiya noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Basque
1 entries- konurbazio noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Belarusian
1 entries- канурба́цыя noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Bulgarian
1 entries- конурба́ция noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Catalan
1 entries- conurbació noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 都市圈 noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Czech
1 entries- konurbace noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Danish
2 entries- bysammenvoksning noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- konurbation noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Dutch
2 entries- agglomeratie noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- stedengroep noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Esperanto
1 entries- kunurbaĵo noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Estonian
1 entries- linnastu noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Finnish
2 entries- konurbaatio noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- megalopoli noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
French
2 entries- agglomération noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- conurbation noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
German
4 entries- Agglomeration noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- Ballungsraum noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- Konurbation noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- Städteregion noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Hungarian
1 entries- konurbáció noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Indonesian
1 entries- konurbasi noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Irish
2 entries- ceirtleán uirbeach noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- comhchathair noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Italian
1 entries- conurbazione noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Karachay-Balkar
1 entries- конурба́ция noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Kazakh
1 entries- конурбация noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Manx
1 entries- covaljys noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- konurbasjon noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- konurbasjon noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Polish
1 entries- konurbacja noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Portuguese
1 entries- conurbação noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Romanian
1 entries- conurbație noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Russian
1 entries- конурба́ция noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- konurbacija noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Slovak
2 entries- konurbácia noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- súmestie noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Spanish
1 entries- conurbación noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Swedish
2 entries- konurbation noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
- storstadsregion noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Turkish
1 entries- konürbasyon noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Ukrainian
1 entries- конурба́ція noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
Welsh
1 entries- cytref noun (an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl)
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