Urban jungle or city of the future

globe

Globus; Erdball

I‘ve been travelling the globe for two years

globe→ global

metropolis

Metropole; Weltstadt

You can find everything in this city. It is a metropolis

City dweller

Stadtbewohner

City dwellers often have to deal with noise pollution

City dweller ←→ small-town dweller

Absence

Abwesenheit; Ausbleiben

After my grandfather’s death, I felt his absence every day

Absence ←→ presence

Absence → absent

Air pollution

Luftverschmutzung

Too much traffic has caused massive air pollution in the city

Exhaust

Abgas; Auspuffgase

The exhaust emissions of this car are too high

Pedestrian

Fussgänger

The sidewalk is for pedestrians

Pedestrian = someone who ist walking instead of riding a bicycle or driving a car

Electric bike

Elektrofahrrad

I used to go to work by car, but now I have an electric bike

to skyrocket

Sprunghaft ansteigen

Food prices have skyrocketed over the past few months

Spread

Ausbreitung; Verbreitung ; Spannweite

People are worried about the spread of the virus

spread → to spread

Public transits (AE)

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel

As I don’t have a car, I use public transits to get to work

Public transit(AE) = public transport(BE)

Option

Möglichkeit; Wahl

What‘s the best option?

Space

Raum; Weltraum

Please leave some space foe my picture on the wall

The moon is in space