(Canada) , the most populous urban region in Southern Ontario, Canada.
(Canada) , the most populous urban region in Southern Ontario, Canada.
GTA 6, the next chapter of the action-adventure franchise, has been a long time coming. GTA 5 was released in 2013. Rockstar Games, owned by Take-Two Interactive, has struggled with leaks. In 2022, hackers leaked unreleased footage from …
GTA means: , the most populous urban region in Southern Ontario, Canada.. It is mainly Canadian English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. As a place or proper-name reference it is purely descriptive. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
GTA means: , the most populous urban region in Southern Ontario, Canada.. Register: informal, Canadian English. Often not understood outside its region; gloss the word on first use when writing for an international audience. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
GTA means: , the most populous urban region in Southern Ontario, Canada.. It is mainly Canadian English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. As a place or proper-name reference it is purely descriptive. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.
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(Canada, informal) Toronto.
(Canada, colloquial) Brampton .
(Canada, informal) Toronto.
(Canada, informal) The U-shaped area of the Canadian province of Ontario which extends along the northwestern, western, and southwestern shoreline of Lake Ontario from metropolitan Toronto to the Niagara River, comprising one of Canada's most populated and economically productive regions.
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(video games) Any game in the Grand Theft Auto series.
I remember that car was in one of the classic GTAs.
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(South Africa) A colloquial name for the city of Johannesburg.