rural
/ˈrʊrəl/
ru · ral
ˈrʊr · əl
English Definition
adj. countryside
Significado en Español
rural
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nông thôn
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Example Sentence
Rural life is relaxing.
农村生活很悠闲。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
rural(countryside)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “rural” as used in the sentence: “The rural landscape was dotted with farms and open fields.”
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A
urban
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B
metropolitan
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C
countryside
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D
industrial
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C — countryside.
“rural” means adj. countryside
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Life in the quiet ______ village is very different from life in the city.
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A
rural
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B
urban
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C
crowded
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D
industrial
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A — rural.
“rural” means adj. countryside
Common questions about “rural”
What does “rural” mean?
rural — adj. countryside. In Chinese: 农村的，田园的.
How do you pronounce “rural”?
rural is pronounced /ˈrʊrəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ru · ral.
How do you use “rural” in a sentence?
Rural life is relaxing. (农村生活很悠闲。)
What are synonyms for “rural”?
countryside, rustic — all close in meaning to rural (adj. countryside).
Is “rural” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. rural appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “rural”?
rural(countryside)
