Sydney (en. Sydney)
/ˈsɪdni/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A city and the capital of New South Wales, Australia.
Sydney is famous for its opera and its bridge.
Sydney est célèbre pour son opéra et son pont.
A province or metropolitan area that includes surrounding zones.
He moved to the metropolitan area of Sydney last year.
Il a déménagé dans l'aire métropolitaine de Sydney l'année dernière.
Etymology
The name 'Sydney' comes from the name of the British colonial governor, Lord Sydney.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Sydney Opera House
A famous concert hall and an architectural symbol of Sydney.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour
The large natural harbor that surrounds the city.
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Festival
A vibrant annual cultural festival that takes place in January.
Sydney Festival
Related Words
New South Wales
A state of Australia of which Sydney is the capital.
Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Australia
A country located in the Southern Hemisphere, where Sydney is situated.
Australie
Sydney Opera
An architectural and cultural lighthouse of Sydney.
Opéra de Sydney
Slang Meanings
Sydneysider
Sydneysiders are known for their love of the beach.
Les Sydneysiders sont connus pour leur amour de la plage.
The Harbour City
She has always wanted to visit The Harbour City.
Elle a toujours voulu visiter The Harbour City.