suburbanised

Describes an area that has been developed into a suburb, or a person/thing that has adopted the characteristics of suburban life.

• 🇩🇪Bezeichnet ein Gebiet, das in einen Vorort umgewandelt wurde, oder eine Person/Sache, die Merkmale des Vorortlebens angenommen hat.

1. Surrounded by suburbs C1 formal british

   Describes an area that has become encircled or heavily developed with suburban communities.

   • The once rural landscape is now completely suburbanised.
   • Many cities have become suburbanised as populations grow.
   • The suburbanised region offers a mix of residential and commercial zones.

   🇩🇪Von Vororten umgeben

• more suburbanised comparative form
• most suburbanised superlative form

A verb meaning to make or become suburban in character, often referring to the development of residential areas on the outskirts of a city.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das bedeutet, etwas städtisch oder vorstädtisch zu machen oder zu werden, oft im Zusammenhang mit der Entwicklung von Wohngebieten am Stadtrand.

1. Take on suburban character C1 formal british

   To become more like a suburb in nature, often involving the development of residential areas outside a city center.

   • The once rural village began to suburbanise as new housing estates were built.
   • As the city expanded, the surrounding areas started to suburbanise rapidly.
   • The region suburbanised over the decades, losing its agricultural character.

   🇩🇪Vorstädtisch werden

2. Make suburban in character C1 formal british

   To transform an area into a suburb, typically by adding houses, shops, and infrastructure.

   • The local council planned to suburbanise the farmland to accommodate the growing population.
   • Developers sought to suburbanise the district with new schools and parks.
   • The government's policy aimed to suburbanise the outskirts of the city.

   🇩🇪Verstädtern

   Antonyme: urbanise

• suburbanised past participle
• suburbanised past simple
• suburbanising present participle
• suburbanises third person singular