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cosmopolita

/kozmopoˈli.ta/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

cosmopolitan

  • familiar with and embracing many countries and cultures; worldly
  • composed of or featuring people from diverse nations

In a sentence

Londra e New York sono metropoli estremamente cosmopolite.

London and New York are extremely cosmopolitan metropolises.

Ha vissuto in molti paesi e ha acquisito una mentalità cosmopolita.

He lived in many countries and developed a cosmopolitan mindset.

Non trovi che questo quartiere abbia un'atmosfera davvero cosmopolita?

Don't you find that this neighborhood has a truly cosmopolitan vibe?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
cosmopolitamasculine · singular
cosmopolitafeminine · singular
cosmopolitimasculine · plural
cosmopolitefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable in the singular (-a for both m. and f.); plural forms are 'cosmopoliti' (m.) and 'cosmopolite' (f.).

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