inner city

See also: innercity and inner-city

English

inner city (plural inner cities)

(urban studies) The parts of a large city closer to its core, especially older, populous areas of low-income or immigrant families as opposed to centrally located commercial areas.
Antonyms: suburb, countryside

Coordinate terms: (differentiated) city center; central business district; downtown

central part of a city

Danish: centrum (da) n, bymidte c, indre by c (when referring to Copenhagen), midtby c (when referring to Aarhus)
Dutch: binnenstad (nl) m or f, stadskern (nl) m or f
Finnish: kantakaupunki (fi), keskusta (fi)
German: Innenstadt (de) f, Stadtmitte (de) f
Greek: άστυ (el) n (ásty)
Icelandic: (of a town) miðbær m, (of a city) miðborg f
Norwegian: sentrum (no) n
Portuguese: intramuros
Swedish: centrum (sv), city (sv) c, innerstad (sv) c
Urdu: اَنْدرُون شَہَر m (andrūn śahar)