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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ
"La région intérieure du pays est principalement agricole."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Situated in the interior of a country or region, away from the coast or borders.
"Many inland areas experienced extreme temperatures during the summer heatwave."
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Towards or into the interior of a region.
"The storm moved further inland, bringing heavy rain to the valleys."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'innan' (within) and 'land' (land, country), first recorded in the late 14th century. Originally used to describe areas situated in the interior of a country, away from coasts or borders, maintaining a constant semantic sense through centuries of geographical usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Inland" is said worldwide
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intérieur
Transliteration: ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ
"La région intérieure du pays est principalement agricole."
im Landesinneren
Transliteration: ɪm ˈlantəsˌɪnəʁən
"Sie reisten tief ins Landesinnere."
interno
Transliteration: inˈtɛr.no
"Il clima nell'area interna è molto secco."
interior
Transliteration: in.teˈɾjoɾ
"Viajaron hacia el interior del continente."
interior
Transliteration: ĩ.teˈɾi.oɾ
"As cidades do interior são muito tranquilas."
भीतरी
Transliteration: bheetari
"यह शहर देश के भीतरी हिस्से में स्थित है।"
内陆
Transliteration: nèilù
"他们决定向内陆进发。"
내륙의
Transliteration: naeryug-ui
"그들은 내륙 지역으로 이동했다."
内陸の
Transliteration: nairiku no
"その街は内陸部に位置しています。"
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