hometown

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BrE /ˈhəʊtˌmʌwn/ AmE /ˈhoʊtˌmaʊn/

noun en → es

1 PLACE OF ORIGIN [singular] A2

the town or city where you were born and grew up in

pueblo natal, ciudad de origen

  • my hometown

Collocations hometown of somebody/something · return to one's hometown

  • She moved away from her hometown when she was eighteen.

    Ella se mudó de su pueblo natal cuando tenía dieciocho años.

2 TEAM'S HOME LOCATION [singular] B1

the town or city where a sports team is based and plays its home games

ciudad del equipo, sede de un equipo deportivo

  • hometown of the team

Collocations home game in hometown · play a home game in one's hometown

  • The football team has its hometown as its base.

    El equipo de fútbol tiene su ciudad natal como sede.