Suburb

Noun

 * 1) the area on the periphery of a city or large town that falls between being truly part of the city, but is not countryside either.
 * 2) (Australian and New Zealand English) any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.

Derived terms

 * suburbia
 * suburbian
 * suburban
 * burb

Adjectives for Suburb
smiling; residential; initial; dingy; depressing; thriving; adjoining; nourishing; smug; convenient; fragrant; charming; obscure; foreign; immediate; picturesque; shabby; gardened; mysterious; remote.

Thesaurus
Stadt, banlieue, boom town, borough, bourg, burg, burgh, city, conurbation, exurb, exurbia, faubourg, ghost town, greater city, market town, megalopolis, metropolis, metropolitan area, municipality, outskirts, polis, spread city, suburbia, town, township, urban complex, urban sprawl, urbs, ville

Etymology
sub + urban

Translations

 * Arabic: ضاحية
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 近郊,,  ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: forstad
 * Esperanto: antaŭurbo
 * Finnish: esikaupunkialue
 * French:
 * German: Vorstadt, Vorort
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:


 * Irish: ,
 * Japanese: 近郊,
 * Macedonian: предградие
 * Norwegian: forstad
 * Persian: حومه شهر
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: periferia, subúrbio
 * Russian:, предместье, предместья (usually plural)
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: varoş, kenar mahalle, banliyö, yörekent


 * Arabic: حي
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * French:


 * German: Vorstadt, Vorort
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: населба
 * Russian: ,