kituo cha biashara
kee-TOO-oh CHAH bee-ah-SHAH-rah
How to say it
Swahilikituo cha biasharakee-TOO-oh CHAH bee-ah-SHAH-rah
Englishtrading center, business center
Frenchcentre commercial, centre d'affaires
Meaning
A place where many shops, traders and businesses are gathered, from a small market town to a large modern complex. It is also used for a center set up to promote trade.
Good to know
Kituo is of the ki/vi class, so the plural is vituo vya biashara. Kituo cha Biashara cha Dunia is the World Trade Center.
Examples
- Kituo cha biashara kimejengwa karibu na stendi ya mabasi.A trading center has been built near the bus station.
- Mji wetu umekuwa kituo cha biashara cha mkoa mzima.Our town has become the trading center of the whole region.
- Wafanyabiashara wadogo wamepewa nafasi katika kituo cha biashara.Small traders have been given space in the trading center.
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