"cité" meaning in French

See cité in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /si.te/ Audio: Fr-cité.ogg Forms: cités [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French cité, from Old French citet, from Late Latin cīvitātem (“city”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|cité|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French cité, {{inh+|fr|frm|cité}} Inherited from Middle French cité, {{inh|fr|fro|citet}} Old French citet, {{inh|fr|LL.|civitas|cīvitātem|t=city}} Late Latin cīvitātem (“city”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cité f (plural cités)
  1. city Tags: feminine Synonyms: ville
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-EaYsI0Er Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 39 9 18 6 2 11 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 40 3 19 7 3 11 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 2 20 4 2 11 17
  2. citizenship Tags: feminine Synonyms: citoyenneté
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-F1fS-5Yo Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  3. a fortified city, city-state, or historic city centre specifically Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-SSb-hsRO
  4. (historical, Canada) a municipality with city rather than town status Tags: Canada, feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-yXIpKj0C Categories (other): Canadian French
  5. housing estate Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-ncrHrQOe
  6. complex of buildings or district set aside for a specific purpose; campus Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-noun-Aex9ie1z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: avoir droit de cité, cité universitaire, citoyen, téci Related terms: citadelle, citadin, civil

Verb

IPA: /si.te/ Audio: Fr-cité.ogg Forms: citée [feminine], cités [masculine, plural], citées [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French cité, from Old French citet, from Late Latin cīvitātem (“city”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|cité|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French cité, {{inh+|fr|frm|cité}} Inherited from Middle French cité, {{inh|fr|fro|citet}} Old French citet, {{inh|fr|LL.|civitas|cīvitātem|t=city}} Late Latin cīvitātem (“city”) Head templates: {{fr-past participle}} cité (feminine citée, masculine plural cités, feminine plural citées)
  1. past participle of citer Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: citer Derived forms: sus-cité
    Sense id: en-cité-fr-verb-Kt74TOyh

Inflected forms

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          "word": "citer"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "past participle of citer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "citer",
          "citer#French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/si.te/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-cité.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Fr-cit%C3%A9.ogg/Fr-cit%C3%A9.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Fr-cit%C3%A9.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "citer"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "citée"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "citées"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cités"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "citez"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cité"
  ],
  "word": "cité"
}

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