"townsperson" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: townspersons [plural], townspeople [plural]
Etymology: From town + -s- + person. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|town|-s-|person}} town + -s- + person Head templates: {{en-noun|s|townspeople}} townsperson (plural townspersons or townspeople)
  1. An inhabitant of a town. Categories (topical): People Related terms: townsfolk, urbanite Translations (inhabitant of a town — see also townsman, townswoman): гараджа́нін (haradžánin) [masculine] (Belarusian), гараджа́нка (haradžánka) [feminine] (Belarusian), citadin [masculine] (French), citadine [feminine] (French), vilego [masculine] (Galician), vilega [feminine] (Galician), cidadán [masculine] (Galician), cidadá [feminine] (Galician), Stadtbewohner [masculine] (German), Stadtbewohnerin [feminine] (German), Städter [masculine] (German), Städterin [feminine] (German), mieszczanin [masculine] (Polish), mieszczanka [feminine] (Polish), горожа́нин (gorožánin) [masculine] (Russian), горожа́нка (gorožánka) [feminine] (Russian), городя́нин (horodjányn) [masculine] (Ukrainian), городя́нка (horodjánka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), містяни́н (mistjanýn) [masculine] (Ukrainian), містя́нка (mistjánka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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