Downtownとは意味・読み方・使い方

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/12/15 04:15 UTC 版)

語源

From down +‎ town.

発音

ハイフネーション: down‧town
韻: -aʊn

形容詞

downtown (not generally comparable, comparative further downtown or farther downtown or more downtown, superlative furthest downtown or farthest downtown or most downtown)

Of, relating to, or situated in the central business district.

John walked every day to his downtown job.
- 2017 April 6, Samira Shackle, “On the frontline with Karachi’s ambulance drivers”, in The Guardian‎:
  
  “Human flesh got stuck to me,” he recalls now, as we sit in the ambulance control centre in downtown Karachi.

副詞

downtown (not generally comparable, comparative further downtown or farther downtown or more downtown, superlative furthest downtown or farthest downtown or most downtown)

In or towards the central business district.

You need to go downtown four blocks.

A storekeeper downtown was shot dead last evening.
- 1964, Tony Hatch, “Downtown”, performed by Petula Clark:
  
  When you're alone and life is making you lonely / You can always go downtown
(basketball) Outside the three-point line, or generally far from the basket.

That shot came from way downtown!

派生語

go downtown

名詞

downtown (plural downtowns)

(chiefly US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.

Synonyms: city center, town centre, central business district, (Australia) city, (in Charlotte, NC) uptown
(US, slang) The human genitalia.

Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vulva, Thesaurus:vagina
(slang) Heroin.

Synonyms: see Thesaurus:heroin

派生語

downtowner

参考

参照

“downtown n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
Eric Partridge (2005), “downtown”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volume 1 (A–I), London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 647.


	Copyright (c) 1995-2026 Kenkyusha Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
	Copyright © Benesse Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.
	All Rights Reserved, Copyright © Japan Science and Technology Agency
	日本語ワードネット1.1版 (C) 情報通信研究機構, 2009-2010 License All rights reserved. WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. License
	Copyright(C)2002-2026 National Institute of Information and Communications Technology. All Rights Reserved.
	Copyright © 2026 CJKI. All Rights Reserved
	Copyright (C) 1994- Nichigai Associates, Inc., All rights reserved. 「斎藤和英大辞典」斎藤秀三郎著、日外アソシエーツ辞書編集部編
Wiktionary	Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) and/or GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). Weblio英和・和英辞典に掲載されている「Wiktionary英語版」の記事は、Wiktionaryのdown-town (改訂履歴)、downtown (改訂履歴)の記事を複製、再配布したものにあたり、Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)もしくはGNU Free Documentation Licenseというライセンスの下で提供されています。
Wikipedia	Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) and/or GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). Weblio英和・和英辞典に掲載されている「Wikipedia英語版」の記事は、WikipediaのDown Town (改訂履歴)の記事を複製、再配布したものにあたり、Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)もしくはGNU Free Documentation Licenseというライセンスの下で提供されています。
CMUdict	CMUdict is Copyright (C) 1993-2008 by Carnegie Mellon University.

Downtownとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Downtownの品詞ごとの意味や使い方

Downtownの変形一覧

Downtownの学習レベル

「Downtown」を含む例文一覧

down town

downtown

downtown

downtown

down town

downtown

downtown

Downtown

downtown

down town

down-town

downtown

downtown

down-town

副詞

downtown

語源

発音

形容詞

副詞

派生語

名詞

派生語

参考

参照

Down Town

down town

downtown

「Downtown」を含む例文一覧

「Downtown」のお隣キーワード

Downtownとは意味・読み方・使い方

Downtownの
品詞ごとの意味や使い方

Downtownの
変形一覧