megalopoli
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
megalopoli
plural of megalopolis
1972, David Harvey, Society, the City, and the Space-economy of Urbanism (Association of American Geographers 1972, p. 14)
This problem has been made more serious in the contemporary city by the emergence of a new form of spatial ordering in the form of sprawling megalopoli.
1976, Robert Theobald, Beyond Despair (Michigan 1976, p. 153)
With these developments came urbanization and centralization, which trends have culminated in the mega-farms and megalopoli of the present.
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from English megalopolis, with -s dropped on analogy with metropoli.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmeɡɑloˌpoli/, [ˈme̞ɡɑ̝lo̞ˌpo̞li]
Rhymes: -oli
Syllabification(key): me‧ga‧lo‧po‧li
Hyphenation(key): me‧galo‧poli
=== Noun ===
megalopoli
megalopolis
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“megalopoli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /me.ɡaˈlɔ.po.li/
Homophone: Megalopoli
Rhymes: -ɔpoli
Hyphenation: me‧ga‧lò‧po‧li
=== Noun ===
megalopoli f (invariable)
megalopolis
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
megalòpoli in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
megalopoli in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana