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rural
A2
adjective
Usage:
80%
countryside, country
Translation: countryside, country
Pronunciation: /ˈrʊər.əl/
Meaning: Related to the countryside or areas outside towns and cities where there are few buildings and people.

Rural means connected to places that are not cities. These places have farms, fields, and few people. The opposite of rural is urban.

She lives in a rural village in the hills.

They prefer rural areas to big cities.

2
B1
adjective
Usage:
70%
agricultural, farming
Translation: agricultural, farming
Pronunciation: /ˈrʊər.əl/
Meaning: Relating to agriculture or farming activities often done in the countryside.

Rural can mean things about farming and agriculture. It describes jobs and life related to growing food and caring for animals in the countryside.

The rural economy depends on farming.

Rural workers grow crops and raise animals.

3
B2
adjective
Usage:
60%
sparsely populated
Translation: sparsely populated
Pronunciation: /ˈrʊər.əl/
Meaning: Connected with low population density or areas with few people and houses.

Rural can describe areas where few people live. These places have a low number of houses and businesses. It is different from crowded urban zones.

Many rural regions have few schools.

Rural towns often have fewer people.

4
B1
adjective
Usage:
50%
rustic, country-style
Translation: rustic, country-style
Pronunciation: /ˈrʊər.əl/
Meaning: Describing lifestyles, cultures, or communities typical of areas outside cities.

Rural can describe the way people live in the countryside. It includes their traditions, music, festivals, and simple way of life.

Rural customs include folk music and fairs.

She enjoys rural traditions and festivals.

5
B2
adjective
Usage:
40%
old-fashioned, simple
Translation: old-fashioned, simple
Pronunciation: /ˈrʊər.əl/
Meaning: Used figuratively to describe something old-fashioned or simple, especially in contrast to modern or urban things.

Sometimes rural means not modern or simple, like old styles or ideas. People use it to show that something is different from city life or modern life.

His ideas are very rural and outdated.

The house has a rural, simple style.

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