périurbain

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French

Etymology

From péri- +‎ urbain.

Pronunciation

Adjective

périurbain (feminine périurbaine, masculine plural périurbains, feminine plural périurbaines)

  1. peri-urban
    • 2023 February 15, “Agathe Cagé : « La France n’est plus une société de classes moyennes, elle est devenue une société de classes figées »”, in Le Monde.fr:
      L’opposition entre classe populaire et classe moyenne, urbains et périurbains, est désormais inopérante, estime la politiste dans une tribune au « Monde ».
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